Serious B5135 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 18 October 2020 at 11:20 involving a Volvo S40
A Volvo S40 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B5135 in Cheshire West and Chester at 11:20 on Sunday 18 October 2020. The 52-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Oct 2020
- Sunday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo S40 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.30666, longitude -3.07581, in the CH64 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Neston, Cheshire West and Chester, CH64 3TH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire West and Chester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020070631024
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5135
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 2001.
Slight
Car crash on the B5135 in Cheshire West and Chester, 11 May 2001
15 m awayRef 2001070102803
Serious
Alfa Romeo GTV crash on the B5135 in Cheshire West and Chester, 25 January 2004
15 m awayRef 2004070400369
Serious
Bedford crash on the B5135 in Cheshire West and Chester, 3 October 1995
99 m awayRef 1995075A21434
Slight
Car crash on the B5135 in Cheshire West and Chester, 29 September 1981
106 m awayRef 1981071A21416
Slight
Car crash on the B5135 in Cheshire West and Chester, 4 August 1985
106 m awayRef 1985075A21011
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5135 in Cheshire West and Chester, 5 August 2016
126 m awayRef 2016076236901
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo S40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 52, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020070631024 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire West and Chester road accident statistics for 2020.