Serious A1100 crash in Mid Suffolk on 26 January 1983 at 17:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A1100 in Mid Suffolk at 17:30 on Wednesday 26 January 1983. The 29-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jan 1983
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10371, longitude 1.10858, in the IP6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983371013300
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1100
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1113
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2013.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 2 February 2013
8 m awayRef 201337EA69248
Slight
Car crash on the B1113 in Mid Suffolk, 17 June 1989
10 m awayRef 1989371087900
Slight
Car crash on the A1100 in Mid Suffolk, 25 April 1985
10 m awayRef 1985371065000
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 14 June 2009
14 m awayRef 200937G027335
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1113 in Mid Suffolk, 20 July 2012
14 m awayRef 2012370290312
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 25 August 2014
16 m awayRef 201437EA83217
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 29, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 1983371013300 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Suffolk road accident statistics for 1983.