A4 crash in Slough on 25 July 2016 at 21:21 involving a Vauxhall Vectra taxi
A Vauxhall Vectra taxi and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A4 in Slough at 21:21 on Monday 25 July 2016. The 33-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jul 2016
- Monday, 21:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51083, longitude -0.60113, in the SL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Slough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Elliman, Slough, SL1 3RB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201643R258076
- Council area
- Slough
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 April 2017.
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A4 in Slough, 9 April 2017
4 m awayRef 2017430114624
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4 in Slough, 11 July 1987
4 m awayRef 198743C047077
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4 in Slough, 13 February 1982
4 m awayRef 198243C046022
Serious
Car crash on the A4 in Slough, 12 April 1983
8 m awayRef 198343C052043
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A4 in Slough, 21 March 1998
8 m awayRef 199843R077038
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4 in Slough, 19 May 2005
8 m awayRef 200543W319055
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Cycleway or shared use footway (not part of main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Cycleway or shared use footway (not part of main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 33, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 201643R258076 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Slough road accident statistics for 2016.