Serious B4084 crash in Wychavon on 21 February 2023 at 18:35 involving a BMW 4 Series
A BMW 4 Series and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B4084 in Wychavon at 18:35 on Tuesday 21 February 2023. The 59-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Feb 2023
- Tuesday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 4 Series and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11448, longitude -2.08616, in the WR10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pershore.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023221278995
- Council area
- Wychavon
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4084
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 January 1980.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 12 January 1980
13 m awayRef 1980220301014
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 19 November 1995
15 m awayRef 199522BP07903
Slight
Bus crash on the B4084 in Wychavon, 1 November 2007
33 m awayRef 200722CA86996
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 6 October 1985
34 m awayRef 1985220310023
Slight
Citroen BX crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 7 June 1991
35 m awayRef 1991220306006
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A44 in Wychavon, 10 February 1993
53 m awayRef 1993220302008
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 4 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 59, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- 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 2023221278995 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wychavon road accident statistics for 2023.