A11 crash in West Suffolk on 13 April 1991 at 16:30 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle crashed on the A11 in West Suffolk at 16:30 on Saturday 13 April 1991. The 27-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 1991
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39373, longitude 0.69572, in the IP24 postcode district. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991373062200
- 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
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 September 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the A11 in West Suffolk, 26 September 1981
28 m awayRef 1981373167900
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A11 in West Suffolk, 13 April 2008
94 m awayRef 200837B030604
Fatal
Volvo 340 crash on the A11 in West Suffolk, 16 May 1991
100 m awayRef 1991373402700
Slight
Scooter crash on the A11 in West Suffolk, 29 May 1982
100 m awayRef 1982373088500
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A11 in West Suffolk, 25 June 2006
122 m awayRef 200637B025543
Serious
Yamaha CW 50 NG crash on the A11 in West Suffolk, 9 December 2007
122 m awayRef 200737B029615
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 989 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 1991373062200 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 1991.