Serious unclassified road crash in Winchester SO21 on 5 December 2018 at 07:16 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in Winchester at 07:16 on Wednesday 5 December 2018. The 40-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Dec 2018
- Wednesday, 07:16
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.00636, longitude -1.27351, in the SO21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018440453585
- Council area
- Winchester
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 94%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 6%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 48 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 July 2020.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 9 July 2020
48 m awayRef 2020440252445
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Winchester, 12 July 1984
139 m awayRef 1984440OT0113
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Winchester, 25 June 1981
142 m awayRef 1981440OT0109
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 9 May 1991
151 m awayRef 1991440OC0357
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 15 March 2005
160 m awayRef 2005445OC0372
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 4 December 2005
178 m awayRef 2005440798841
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 40, 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 2018440453585 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Winchester road accident statistics for 2018.