A5268 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 16 February 2022 at 19:50 involving a Kia Picanto
A Kia Picanto and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester at 19:50 on Wednesday 16 February 2022. The 22-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2022
- Wednesday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Picanto and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.19467, longitude -2.88779, in the CH1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chester City & the Garden Quarter, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 3JH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire West and Chester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022070115985
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5268
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 56
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 October 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester, 24 October 1998
8 m awayRef 1998078A11794
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester, 25 February 2008
16 m awayRef 2008070057824
Slight
Yamaha FZ6 crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester, 25 January 2014
18 m awayRef 2014074023159
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester, 19 May 2021
19 m awayRef 2021070321614
Slight
Car crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester, 12 February 2023
23 m awayRef 2023070126244
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester, 16 May 2003
26 m awayRef 2003070302790
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,086 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: 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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 22, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2022070115985 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 2022.