C road crash in Babergh CO10 on 5 March 1983 at 09:40 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on a C road in Babergh at 09:40 on Saturday 5 March 1983. The 18-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 1983
- Saturday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11579, longitude 0.80644, in the CO10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983373036600
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 1989.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Babergh, 28 June 1989
20 m awayRef 1989373120100
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Babergh, 12 December 2013
45 m awayRef 201337EA76673
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on a C road in Babergh, 23 December 2015
50 m awayRef 201537EA96501
Serious
Honda NS125F crash on a C road in Babergh, 28 April 1991
292 m awayRef 1991373073000
Slight
Ford KA crash on a C road in Babergh, 31 October 2013
379 m awayRef 201337EA75376
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 5 August 1988
408 m awayRef 1988373149900
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: 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 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 1983373036600 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Babergh road accident statistics for 1983.