B1078 crash in Mid Suffolk on 8 May 2000 at 17:10 involving a Renault 19
A Renault 19 and a Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk at 17:10 on Monday 8 May 2000. The 36-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2000
- Monday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 19 and Yamaha FZS 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.15188, longitude 1.06696, in the IP6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200037B008217
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1078
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 1997.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 5 July 1997
At the same spotRef 199737B001385
Fatal
Bicycle crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 19 April 2019
10 m awayRef 2019370833190
Serious
Car crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 7 September 1986
10 m awayRef 1986373152800
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 17 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200437B021238
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 13 August 2014
10 m awayRef 201437EA82902
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 9 September 2019
12 m awayRef 2019370911499
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha FZS 600
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha FZS 600)
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 200037B008217 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 2000.