Serious unclassified road crash in West Suffolk IP27 on 19 July 2013 at 17:03 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk at 17:03 on Friday 19 July 2013. The 64-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Jul 2013
- Friday, 17:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.43693, longitude 0.60237, in the IP27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brandon. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201337EA73059
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1065
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 23 December 1995
9 m awayRef 1995373405590
Slight
Car crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 19 July 1998
14 m awayRef 199837B003774
Serious
Car crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 30 April 1983
18 m awayRef 1983373071200
Slight
Scania crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 22 January 2015
21 m awayRef 201537EA87333
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 1 August 1997
51 m awayRef 199737B001593
Slight
Car crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 28 July 1998
73 m awayRef 199837B003852
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 64, 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 201337EA73059 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 2013.