Serious B526 crash in Milton Keynes on 6 February 2023 at 07:39 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B526 in Milton Keynes at 07:39 on Monday 6 February 2023. The 44-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Feb 2023
- Monday, 07:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10426, longitude -0.73105, in the MK16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Milton Keynes
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023430055350
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 526
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 September 1996.
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B526 in Milton Keynes, 5 September 1996
12 m awayRef 199643S010096
Slight
Car crash on the B526 in Milton Keynes, 28 September 1980
43 m awayRef 198043D057090
Slight
BMW R 1200 crash on the B526 in Milton Keynes, 6 January 2008
71 m awayRef 200843S028018
Slight
Car crash on the B526 in Milton Keynes, 9 November 2007
179 m awayRef 200743S060117
Fatal
Car crash on the B526 in Milton Keynes, 28 July 1987
191 m awayRef 198743D070077
Slight
Lexus IS300 crash on the B526 in Milton Keynes, 18 July 2019
224 m awayRef 2019430224790
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 44, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2023430055350 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Milton Keynes road accident statistics for 2023.