B1508 crash in Colchester on 17 March 2022 at 07:50 involving a Citroen C1
A Citroen C1 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B1508 in Colchester at 07:50 on Thursday 17 March 2022. The 27-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2022
- Thursday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C1 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.9189, longitude 0.84762, in the CO6 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bergholt.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022421154574
- Council area
- Colchester
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1508
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 1999.
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the B1508 in Colchester, 27 March 1999
8 m awayRef 19994200E0142
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B1508 in Colchester, 25 August 1996
8 m awayRef 19964200E0345
Serious
Opel Manta crash on the B1508 in Colchester, 30 November 1993
8 m awayRef 19934200E0987
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the B1508 in Colchester, 3 March 1998
8 m awayRef 19984200E0121
Slight
Bedford crash on the B1508 in Colchester, 6 May 2004
10 m awayRef 20044200E0215
Slight
Bedford crash on the B1508 in Colchester, 30 October 1996
30 m awayRef 19964200E0431
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 27, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2022421154574 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Colchester road accident statistics for 2022.