A1101 crash in West Suffolk on 15 October 2001 at 11:01 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk at 11:01 on Monday 15 October 2001. The 55-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2001
- Monday, 11:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36083, longitude 0.51397, in the IP28 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mildenhall Queensway, West Suffolk, IP28 7AT area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200137B012124
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1101
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 2013.
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 25 March 2013
16 m awayRef 201337EA70363
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 1 November 2010
20 m awayRef 201037B046084
Serious
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 28 April 2025
21 m awayRef 2025371583598
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 11 April 1998
22 m awayRef 199837B003151
Serious
Car crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 30 January 1987
28 m awayRef 1987373014700
Slight
Car crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 7 December 1996
28 m awayRef 199637B000181
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 55, 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 200137B012124 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.