C road crash in Mid Suffolk IP21 on 28 August 1983 at 16:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on a C road in Mid Suffolk at 16:50 on Sunday 28 August 1983. The 19-year-old male rider and a 17-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 1983
- Sunday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34809, longitude 1.19841, in the IP21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983372092000
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 1989.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 13 March 1989
10 m awayRef 1989372028800
Slight
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20 m awayRef 2024371523220
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 19 December 2005
32 m awayRef 200537B024104
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 15 August 1984
36 m awayRef 1984372089300
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 13 July 2007
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Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 10 August 1986
288 m awayRef 1986372087000
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (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 1983372092000 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 1983.