B1115 crash in Mid Suffolk on 10 December 1997 at 15:50 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B1115 in Mid Suffolk at 15:50 on Wednesday 10 December 1997. The 13-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 1997
- Wednesday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.18834, longitude 0.9904, in the IP14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stowmarket.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199737B002408
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1115
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 2013.
Slight
Car crash on the B1115 in Mid Suffolk, 10 June 2013
9 m awayRef 201337EA71982
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1115 in Mid Suffolk, 7 September 1987
14 m awayRef 1987373161100
Fatal
Fiat Strada crash on the B1115 in Mid Suffolk, 6 December 1997
14 m awayRef 199737B002343
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B1115 in Mid Suffolk, 19 January 1999
20 m awayRef 199937B005063
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B1115 in Mid Suffolk, 8 March 2010
22 m awayRef 201037B044515
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B1115 in Mid Suffolk, 15 December 2006
22 m awayRef 200637B026893
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 13, 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 199737B002408 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 1997.