A1065 crash in West Suffolk on 11 August 2012 at 12:13 involving a Rover 75
A Rover 75 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk at 12:13 on Saturday 11 August 2012. The 33-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Aug 2012
- Saturday, 12:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 75 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.43611, longitude 0.60065, in the IP27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brandon. 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
- 2012370316812
- 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
- 1065
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 2000.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 12 June 2000
14 m awayRef 200037B008452
Serious
Car crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 6 November 1982
20 m awayRef 1982373204700
Slight
Car crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 4 July 1984
20 m awayRef 1984373114700
Serious
Bedford crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 24 February 1995
22 m awayRef 1995373400810
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 14 July 1988
22 m awayRef 1988373135600
Serious
Austin Mini crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 22 March 1996
22 m awayRef 1996373401280
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 75
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 33, 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 2012370316812 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 2012.