B178 crash in Barking and Dagenham on 5 September 2024 at 03:39 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the B178 in Barking and Dagenham at 03:39 on Thursday 5 September 2024. The 12-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 2024
- Thursday, 03:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53781, longitude 0.16419, in the RM10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Village, Barking and Dagenham, RM10 9TX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024010530566
- Council area
- Barking and Dagenham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 178
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 April 2001.
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on the B178 in Barking and Dagenham, 20 April 2001
15 m awayRef 200101KG00240
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B178 in Barking and Dagenham, 8 September 1995
15 m awayRef 199501KG00500
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B178 in Barking and Dagenham, 5 May 2013
15 m awayRef 201301KG70129
Slight
Suzuki RF 900 crash on the B178 in Barking and Dagenham, 21 January 1999
15 m awayRef 199901KG00057
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Barking and Dagenham, 29 April 2002
15 m awayRef 200201KG00234
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B178 in Barking and Dagenham, 29 October 1999
15 m awayRef 199901KG00746
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 12, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024010530566 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Barking and Dagenham road accident statistics for 2024.