Serious A4175 crash in South Gloucestershire on 17 January 2017 at 05:51 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A4175 in South Gloucestershire at 05:51 on Tuesday 17 January 2017. The 42-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jan 2017
- Tuesday, 05:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43186, longitude -2.47248, in the BS30 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longwell Green, South Gloucestershire, BS30 6HB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017521704437
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4175
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 2002.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A4175 in South Gloucestershire, 10 July 2002
4 m awayRef 2002520092789
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4175 in South Gloucestershire, 19 January 2017
7 m awayRef 2017521700701
Slight
Car crash on the A4175 in South Gloucestershire, 22 August 1988
14 m awayRef 198852DK01479
Serious
Mitsubishi crash on the A4175 in South Gloucestershire, 13 January 2005
46 m awayRef 2005520008320
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 12 January 1990
67 m awayRef 199052DK02369
Serious
Car crash on the A4175 in South Gloucestershire, 10 January 1980
77 m awayRef 198052DSK0055
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 42, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017521704437 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 2017.