Serious unclassified road crash in Sheffield S3 on 8 August 2017 at 07:40 involving a bicycle
A vehicle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield at 07:40 on Tuesday 8 August 2017. The 36-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Aug 2017
- Tuesday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vehicle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38722, longitude -1.47126, in the S3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield. It is one of the crashes that make up the City, Sheffield, S3 8UB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017140215154
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 2014.
Slight
Honda XR125L crash on the A61 in Sheffield, 25 September 2014
7 m awayRef 201414K228314
Slight
Car crash on the A61 in Sheffield, 9 February 1988
13 m awayRef 198814D100201
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A61 in Sheffield, 24 March 2014
19 m awayRef 201414K072414
Slight
Car crash on the A61 in Sheffield, 30 July 2010
27 m awayRef 201014K204210
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A61 in Sheffield, 18 September 2009
30 m awayRef 200914K265209
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A61 in Sheffield, 2 October 2008
32 m awayRef 200814K203608
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Cycleway or shared use footway (not part of main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Cycleway or shared use footway (not part of main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 36, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
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 2017140215154 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sheffield road accident statistics for 2017.