A285 crash in Chichester on 12 September 2014 at 11:34 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A285 in Chichester at 11:34 on Friday 12 September 2014. The 35-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2014
- Friday, 11:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86558, longitude -0.7107, in the PO18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471405248
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 285
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 October 2020.
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A285 in Chichester, 18 October 2020
8 m awayRef 2020470990910
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A285 in Chichester, 25 January 1998
8 m awayRef 199847YA80033
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A285 in Chichester, 1 March 2010
16 m awayRef 2010471001381
Serious
Jeep Wrangler crash on the A285 in Chichester, 21 August 2023
23 m awayRef 2023471344089
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A285 in Chichester, 5 July 2009
24 m awayRef 2009470904908
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A285 in Chichester, 17 October 1992
52 m awayRef 199247YA20634
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 35, 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 2014471405248 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chichester road accident statistics for 2014.