C road crash in the City of London EC2R on 5 May 2016 at 18:47 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on a C road in the City of London at 18:47 on Thursday 5 May 2016. The 53-year-old male cyclist and a 34-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2016
- Thursday, 18:47
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51643, longitude -0.08905, in the EC2R postcode district and within the built-up area of City and County of the City of London. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bassishaw, City of London, EC2V 7EL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016480074856
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 April 2018.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A501 in the City of London, 18 April 2018
6 m awayRef 2018480296264
Slight
Piaggio MP3 crash on a C road in the City of London, 3 December 2013
10 m awayRef 201301CP00328
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in the City of London, 7 October 2014
10 m awayRef 201401CP00305
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A501 in the City of London, 9 November 1985
10 m awayRef 198548P667585
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on a C road in the City of London, 14 February 2011
10 m awayRef 201101CP00073
Slight
Taxi crash on the A501 in the City of London, 13 July 1988
10 m awayRef 198848P639988
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 53, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 34, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2016480074856 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of London road accident statistics for 2016.