Serious unclassified road crash in Wiltshire SN5 on 22 October 2017 at 12:18 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in Wiltshire at 12:18 on Sunday 22 October 2017. The 74-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Oct 2017
- Sunday, 12:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56633, longitude -1.84779, in the SN5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017549844617
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 2001.
Slight
Aprilia crash on a C road in Wiltshire, 10 December 2001
16 m awayRef 200154DN74701
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Wiltshire, 9 July 2002
20 m awayRef 200254CO36902
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B4534 in Wiltshire, 24 November 2018
26 m awayRef 201854B169118
Slight
Yamaha DT 125 R crash on an unclassified road in Swindon, 18 September 2008
43 m awayRef 200854DN34208
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Swindon, 29 December 1995
49 m awayRef 199554DN07985
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B4553 in Wiltshire, 7 May 1996
96 m awayRef 199654DN02866
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 74, on vehicle 1 (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 2017549844617 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wiltshire road accident statistics for 2017.