B1026 crash in Colchester on 21 December 2016 at 06:51 involving a Dacia Duster
A bicycle and a Dacia Duster were involved in a crash on the B1026 in Colchester at 06:51 on Wednesday 21 December 2016. The 52-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2016
- Wednesday, 06:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Dacia Duster
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86453, longitude 0.87196, in the CO2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Colchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shrub End, Colchester, CO2 9DU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Colchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420139320
- Council area
- Colchester
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1026
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 2016.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 1 January 2016
3 m awayRef 2016420037150
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 30 August 2015
5 m awayRef 201542I283208
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the B1026 in Colchester, 1 December 2005
7 m awayRef 200542E055112
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 12 November 2012
7 m awayRef 201242I364411
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B1026 in Colchester, 20 April 1995
7 m awayRef 19954200E0172
Slight
Car crash on the B1026 in Colchester, 22 June 2007
9 m awayRef 200742I240706
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Dacia Duster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 52, 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 2016420139320 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Colchester road accident statistics for 2016.