B1508 crash in Colchester on 9 July 2017 at 09:50 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B1508 in Colchester at 09:50 on Sunday 9 July 2017. The 47-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 2017
- Sunday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.91395, longitude 0.8557, in the CO6 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bergholt.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017420218333
- 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
- 1508
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 1999.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1508 in Colchester, 24 March 1999
7 m awayRef 19994200E0138
Serious
Car crash on the B1508 in Colchester, 13 September 1986
13 m awayRef 19864200E0877
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B1508 in Colchester, 29 April 1996
25 m awayRef 19964200E0181
Serious
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 23 May 2018
28 m awayRef 2018420295475
Serious
Car crash on the B1508 in Colchester, 21 June 1992
29 m awayRef 19924200E0594
Slight
Sym Crox 125 crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 15 June 2020
30 m awayRef 2020420957980
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 47, on vehicle 2 (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 2017420218333 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 2017.