B1127 crash in East Suffolk on 24 May 1983 at 18:10 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1127 in East Suffolk at 18:10 on Tuesday 24 May 1983. The 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 1983
- Tuesday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4423, longitude 1.59144, in the NR34 postcode district. The location was in the former Waveney district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983372054400
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1127
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 21 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 June 2015.
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 24 June 2015
21 m awayRef 201537EA91376
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 22 December 2000
22 m awayRef 200037L005138
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B1127 in East Suffolk, 31 July 2012
30 m awayRef 2012370304112
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1127 in East Suffolk, 15 December 1994
32 m awayRef 1994372206980
Serious
Car crash on the B1127 in East Suffolk, 21 March 1983
42 m awayRef 1983372029400
Slight
Car crash on the B1127 in East Suffolk, 13 August 1987
50 m awayRef 1987372086800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 1983372054400 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Suffolk road accident statistics for 1983.