Serious B1043 crash in Huntingdonshire on 8 December 2015 at 16:59 involving a Hyundai Matrix
A Hyundai Matrix and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B1043 in Huntingdonshire at 16:59 on Tuesday 8 December 2015. The 46-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Dec 2015
- Tuesday, 16:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Matrix and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38718, longitude -0.25786, in the PE28 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Huntingdonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015350206115
- Council area
- Huntingdonshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1043
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 1994.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1 in Huntingdonshire, 28 November 1994
32 m awayRef 1994350566794
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Huntingdonshire, 5 April 1985
40 m awayRef 1985351090585
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1 in Huntingdonshire, 11 April 1993
40 m awayRef 1993350174093
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1(M) in Huntingdonshire, 9 March 2003
41 m awayRef 2003350136503
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1043 in Huntingdonshire, 14 June 2012
41 m awayRef 2012350265312
Slight
Car crash on the A1(M) in Huntingdonshire, 3 January 2006
41 m awayRef 2006350001306
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Matrix
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 46, 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 2015350206115 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Huntingdonshire road accident statistics for 2015.