Unclassified road crash in Harlow CM18 on 18 September 2015 at 18:40 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in Harlow at 18:40 on Friday 18 September 2015. The 14-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2015
- Friday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75845, longitude 0.09339, in the CM18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harlow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Parndon, Harlow, CM19 4NA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201542I304609
- Council area
- Harlow
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 2000.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 18 December 2000
9 m awayRef 20004200G1200
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 28 October 1980
26 m awayRef 1980420070693
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 11 June 1980
26 m awayRef 1980420070368
Slight
Daewoo Lanos crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 30 June 2002
72 m awayRef 20024200G0551
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 18 February 1983
79 m awayRef 19834200G0109
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 13 July 1988
79 m awayRef 19884200G0607
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 14, 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 201542I304609 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Harlow road accident statistics for 2015.