Serious B229 crash in Wandsworth on 31 May 2012 at 08:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B229 in Wandsworth at 08:00 on Thursday 31 May 2012. The 37-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 May 2012
- Thursday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45729, longitude -0.17012, in the SW11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wandsworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wandsworth Common, Wandsworth, SW18 3RS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wandsworth
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201WW50458
- Council area
- Wandsworth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 229
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 January 1996.
Serious
Opel Kadett crash on the B229 in Wandsworth, 9 January 1996
At the same spotRef 199601WA00010
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the B229 in Wandsworth, 8 September 2008
At the same spotRef 200801WW50485
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B229 in Wandsworth, 24 June 2007
At the same spotRef 200701WW50386
Slight
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the B229 in Wandsworth, 11 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200001WW01221
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B229 in Wandsworth, 27 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199401WA00433
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B229 in Wandsworth, 4 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199901WW00261
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 37, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 201201WW50458 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wandsworth road accident statistics for 2012.