Unclassified road crash in Mid Suffolk IP30 on 20 May 2021 at 13:00 involving a BMW 5 Series
A bicycle and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk at 13:00 on Thursday 20 May 2021. The 22-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 2021
- Thursday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23478, longitude 0.83281, in the IP30 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021371063643
- Council area
- Mid 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 November 1980.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 30 November 1980
36 m awayRef 1980373210400
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 12 September 1987
48 m awayRef 1987373163600
Serious
Volvo V40 crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 19 July 2013
68 m awayRef 201337EA73198
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 8 October 2019
88 m awayRef 2019370889188
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 30 September 1988
95 m awayRef 1988373190500
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 13 May 1992
144 m awayRef 1992373339000
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 22, on vehicle 1 (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 2021371063643 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Suffolk road accident statistics for 2021.