Serious unclassified road crash in East Suffolk NR34 on 13 August 1986 at 15:15 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk at 15:15 on Wednesday 13 August 1986. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Aug 1986
- Wednesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45897, longitude 1.56364, in the NR34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Beccles. The location was in the former Waveney district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1986372087300
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 December 2021.
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Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 18 May 2001
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Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 12 August 2015
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Slight
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Serious
Hyundai Lantra crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 9 August 1996
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, 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 1986372087300 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 1986.