B1065 crash in Babergh on 25 April 1992 at 17:05 involving a Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B1065 in Babergh at 17:05 on Saturday 25 April 1992. The 20-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle and the 23-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Apr 1992
- Saturday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ZX900 and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10007, longitude 0.666, in the CO10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992373518000
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1065
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B1065 in Babergh, 7 February 2005
10 m awayRef 200537B021650
Slight
Car crash on the B1065 in Babergh, 12 November 1999
22 m awayRef 199937B006942
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B1065 in Babergh, 7 September 1986
64 m awayRef 1986373150800
Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the B1065 in Babergh, 22 December 2021
65 m awayRef 2021371136615
Serious
Car crash on the B1065 in Babergh, 5 June 1988
71 m awayRef 1988373107900
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B1065 in Babergh, 18 July 1992
78 m awayRef 1992373530200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX900
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 908 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX900)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 1992373518000 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Babergh road accident statistics for 1992.