Unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 12 December 2014 at 20:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 20:30 on Friday 12 December 2014. The 23-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2014
- Friday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31526, longitude -1.91532, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the North, Redditch, B98 9LE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201422D404782
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 18 May 1986
20 m awayRef 1986220205033
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 26 February 1999
22 m awayRef 199922BM00403
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 11 August 2014
32 m awayRef 201422D403016
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 1 May 1990
40 m awayRef 1990220205006
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 8 July 1988
42 m awayRef 1988220207016
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4497 in Redditch, 1 May 1994
61 m awayRef 199422BZ03473
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 23, 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 201422D404782 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redditch road accident statistics for 2014.