C road crash in Mid Suffolk IP31 on 8 August 1991 at 15:10 involving a BMW K 100 RT motorcycle
A BMW K 100 RT motorcycle crashed on a C road in Mid Suffolk at 15:10 on Thursday 8 August 1991. The 29-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
- 8 Aug 1991
- Thursday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW K 100 RT
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30155, longitude 0.91558, in the IP31 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991373328600
- Council area
- Mid 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 November 1992.
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW K 100 RT
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 980 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (BMW K 100 RT)
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 1991373328600 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Suffolk road accident statistics for 1991.