Serious B1078 crash in Mid Suffolk on 23 January 2001 at 07:28 involving a Honda NS125R motorcycle
A bicycle and a Honda NS125R motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk at 07:28 on Tuesday 23 January 2001. The 24-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jan 2001
- Tuesday, 07:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Honda NS125R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14489, longitude 1.05215, in the IP6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200137B010102
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 February 2023.
Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 17 February 2023
13 m awayRef 2023371279106
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 7 January 2004
22 m awayRef 200437B018588
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 19 June 2019
36 m awayRef 2019370861085
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 31 October 1984
36 m awayRef 1984373194100
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 4 December 2012
41 m awayRef 2012370509812
Slight
Car crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 25 August 2020
48 m awayRef 2020370981206
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Honda NS125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 24, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200137B010102 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 2001.