Serious unclassified road crash in Dover CT13 on 19 March 2017 at 12:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in Dover at 12:00 on Sunday 19 March 2017. The 53-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Mar 2017
- Sunday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26516, longitude 1.28298, in the CT13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dover
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017460166105
- Council area
- Dover
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 76 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 February 1987.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 22 February 1987
76 m awayRef 1987465301257
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 21 March 1984
76 m awayRef 1984465302194
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 20 May 1989
123 m awayRef 198946EC09469
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 4 December 2010
256 m awayRef 2010460194178
Slight
Honda XR125L crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 7 September 2012
292 m awayRef 2012460218469
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 20 December 1982
338 m awayRef 1982465310262
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 53, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- 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 2017460166105 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dover road accident statistics for 2017.