C road crash in South Cambridgeshire CB4 on 3 October 2014 at 08:55 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire at 08:55 on Friday 3 October 2014. The 20-year-old male cyclist was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 2014
- Friday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23386, longitude 0.13493, in the CB4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cambridge, Cambridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the King's Hedges, Cambridge, CB4 2UE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014350185614
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 1998.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 24 July 1998
At the same spotRef 1998350364198
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Cambridge, 23 January 2008
10 m awayRef 2008350029108
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Cambridge, 11 September 1997
10 m awayRef 1997350463297
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 25 May 1995
10 m awayRef 1995350237895
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on a C road in Cambridge, 4 October 1998
10 m awayRef 1998350481998
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 15 May 2003
14 m awayRef 2003350251203
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 3: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 20, on vehicle 2 (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 2014350185614 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Cambridgeshire road accident statistics for 2014.