Unclassified road crash in South Oxfordshire RG4 on 12 January 2018 at 07:55 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire at 07:55 on Friday 12 January 2018. The 20-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 2018
- Friday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52037, longitude -0.97488, in the RG4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sonning Common. It is one of the crashes that make up the Woodcote & Rotherfield, South Oxfordshire, RG9 5ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Oxfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018430023070
- Council area
- South Oxfordshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Oxfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 192 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 1991.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in South Oxfordshire, 30 October 1991
192 m awayRef 199143M007831
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B481 in South Oxfordshire, 14 January 1991
221 m awayRef 199143M000701
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B481 in South Oxfordshire, 1 October 1996
224 m awayRef 199643P001106
Serious
Car crash on the B481 in South Oxfordshire, 1 May 1986
248 m awayRef 198643E001056
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B481 in South Oxfordshire, 29 April 1985
248 m awayRef 198543E089045
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B481 in South Oxfordshire, 28 September 1996
256 m awayRef 199643P136096
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 20, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018430023070 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Oxfordshire road accident statistics for 2018.