Unclassified road crash in Tamworth B77 on 22 November 2017 at 16:10 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth at 16:10 on Wednesday 22 November 2017. The 21-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2017
- Wednesday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62459, longitude -1.65259, in the B77 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tamworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Glascote, Tamworth, B77 4HJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017210267899
- Council area
- Tamworth
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no 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, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 1999.
Slight
Toyota Supra crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 27 February 1999
30 m awayRef 1999219806143
Slight
Car crash on the B5000 in Tamworth, 16 September 1981
97 m awayRef 1981211500602
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5000 in Tamworth, 26 December 1980
110 m awayRef 1980210500653
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B5000 in Tamworth, 10 April 2015
111 m awayRef 2015215002035
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 26 November 2003
119 m awayRef 2003213435018
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 29 April 2003
123 m awayRef 2003213412573
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 21, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2017210267899 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tamworth road accident statistics for 2017.