C road crash in East Suffolk IP19 on 8 February 1985 at 16:30 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in East Suffolk at 16:30 on Friday 8 February 1985. The 16-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Feb 1985
- Friday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3655, longitude 1.46148, in the IP19 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
- 1985372011600
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- 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
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 February 2010.
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Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 1 February 2010
10 m awayRef 201037L017797
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Toyota Hilux crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 31 October 2008
22 m awayRef 200837L016234
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Car crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 4 July 1981
40 m awayRef 1981372067400
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Lorry crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 10 October 1984
108 m awayRef 1984372114700
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Motorcycle crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 24 August 1998
124 m awayRef 199837L002179
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Car crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 4 April 1982
225 m awayRef 1982372036700
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), 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 1985372011600 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 1985.