Serious C road crash in Mid Suffolk IP23 on 26 January 1983 at 16:45 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on a C road in Mid Suffolk at 16:45 on Wednesday 26 January 1983. The 34-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jan 1983
- Wednesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29011, longitude 1.07895, in the IP23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983372009000
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 1988.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 13 May 1988
50 m awayRef 1988372053200
Slight
Citroen AX crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 26 January 1993
120 m awayRef 1993372200480
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 28 November 1980
300 m awayRef 1980372138100
Slight
Mazda Demio crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 4 July 2017
410 m awayRef 2017370202916
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 24 September 2024
445 m awayRef 2024371504838
Slight
Land Rover 90 crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 30 June 1999
446 m awayRef 199937B006083
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 34, 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 1983372009000 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.