A1156 crash in Ipswich on 21 January 2019 at 07:13 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A1156 in Ipswich at 07:13 on Monday 21 January 2019. The 83-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2019
- Monday, 07:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0494, longitude 1.17328, in the IP3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ipswich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holywells, Ipswich, IP3 8AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ipswich
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019370819036
- Council area
- Ipswich
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1156
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 1189
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 2018.
Slight
Triumph Bonneville crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 8 November 2018
2 m awayRef 2018370348100
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A1156 in Ipswich, 27 March 1993
3 m awayRef 1993371602680
Slight
Honda NSR125 crash on the A1156 in Ipswich, 9 November 2003
3 m awayRef 200337G013870
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1156 in Ipswich, 19 September 2010
3 m awayRef 201037G030097
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A1156 in Ipswich, 4 November 1987
3 m awayRef 1987371171900
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A1156 in Ipswich, 6 January 1993
3 m awayRef 1993371600890
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 83, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2019370819036 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ipswich road accident statistics for 2019.