C road crash in Babergh IP7 on 1 February 1985 at 06:35 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on a C road in Babergh at 06:35 on Friday 1 February 1985. The 39-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 1985
- Friday, 06:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.06938, longitude 0.9572, in the IP7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985373019800
- Council area
- Babergh
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 April 1984.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Babergh, 5 April 1984
14 m awayRef 1984373060400
Slight
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32 m awayRef 200937B043296
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 19 December 2020
36 m awayRef 2020371011896
Serious
Suzuki SV 1000 crash on a C road in Babergh, 13 September 2012
161 m awayRef 2012370373312
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Babergh, 27 July 1988
291 m awayRef 1988373143900
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Babergh, 25 January 1980
291 m awayRef 1980373017100
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 39, 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 1985373019800 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Babergh road accident statistics for 1985.