Serious unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 4 April 2020 at 17:57 involving a Skoda Citigo
A Skoda Citigo and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redditch at 17:57 on Saturday 4 April 2020. The 72-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Apr 2020
- Saturday, 17:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Citigo and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3163, longitude -1.90589, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the North, Redditch, B98 9LE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020220944706
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 29 March 2018.
Slight
Optare crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 29 March 2018
1 m awayRef 2018220281730
Slight
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 12 February 2019
2 m awayRef 2019220816889
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 3 December 2020
2 m awayRef 2020221011804
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 17 September 2017
2 m awayRef 2017220220620
Slight
Optare crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 24 April 2025
2 m awayRef 2025221583719
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 7 December 2022
2 m awayRef 2022221251681
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Citigo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- 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
- 72 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 72, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2020220944706 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redditch road accident statistics for 2020.