A1302 crash in West Suffolk on 23 December 2000 at 09:46 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk at 09:46 on Saturday 23 December 2000. The 23-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2000
- Saturday, 09:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25139, longitude 0.71291, in the IP33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bury St Edmunds. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200037B009987
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1302
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 1994.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 6 March 1994
At the same spotRef 1994373301610
Slight
Car crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 12 December 2009
At the same spotRef 200937B043859
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 8 March 2025
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Serious
Mercedes S Class crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 22 January 2017
4 m awayRef 2017370154235
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 2 August 2019
8 m awayRef 2019370883239
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 24 February 2022
9 m awayRef 2022371151670
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 23, on vehicle 2 (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 200037B009987 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Suffolk road accident statistics for 2000.