Serious A11 crash in West Suffolk on 16 November 1990 at 17:20 involving a Honda H100S motorcycle
A car and a Honda H100S motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A11 in West Suffolk at 17:20 on Friday 16 November 1990. The 22-year-old male rider of the Honda H100S motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Nov 1990
- Friday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda H100S
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30575, longitude 0.48837, in the IP28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Red Lodge. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990373203700
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 2008.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX1200 crash on the B1085 in West Suffolk, 25 June 2008
20 m awayRef 200837B040143
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A11 in West Suffolk, 21 March 1991
28 m awayRef 1991373050300
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A11 in West Suffolk, 20 August 1989
32 m awayRef 1989373153000
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the B1085 in West Suffolk, 30 July 1994
36 m awayRef 1994373403380
Slight
Ford S-Max crash on the B1085 in West Suffolk, 12 November 2013
40 m awayRef 201337EA75715
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in West Suffolk, 19 August 1981
58 m awayRef 1981373143600
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Honda H100S
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 99 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 22, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Honda H100S)
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 1990373203700 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Suffolk road accident statistics for 1990.