A1101 crash in West Suffolk on 13 January 2001 at 16:50 involving a Ford
A bicycle and a Ford were involved in a crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk at 16:50 on Saturday 13 January 2001. The 9-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 2001
- Saturday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37016, longitude 0.48556, in the IP28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Beck Row. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200137B010075
- 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
- 1101
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 2001.
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 30 March 2001
10 m awayRef 200137B010605
Slight
Van crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 23 April 1988
14 m awayRef 1988373077000
Slight
Volvo crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 3 October 1995
14 m awayRef 1995373404280
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 15 April 1983
30 m awayRef 1983373063500
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 8 January 2025
30 m awayRef 2025371539071
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 6 December 2024
37 m awayRef 2024371528180
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 9, 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 200137B010075 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 2001.