B1103 crash in West Suffolk on 31 July 1995 at 14:00 involving a Volvo 460
A Volvo 460 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk at 14:00 on Monday 31 July 1995. The 30-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was 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
- 31 Jul 1995
- Monday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 460 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.2462, longitude 0.4071, in the CB8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newmarket. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995373403320
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1103
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 2003.
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 11 February 2003
20 m awayRef 200337B015966
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 19 October 1991
20 m awayRef 1991373427000
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 20 February 1999
20 m awayRef 199937B005309
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 13 November 2008
20 m awayRef 200837B041098
Slight
Leyland crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 26 August 1992
22 m awayRef 1992373437100
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 10 May 1994
22 m awayRef 1994373402220
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 460
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,089 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist, 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 1995373403320 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 1995.