A1101 crash in West Suffolk on 15 June 2004 at 19:25 involving a Leyland Roadrunner lorry
A Leyland Roadrunner lorry and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk at 19:25 on Tuesday 15 June 2004. The 50-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 2004
- Tuesday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Leyland Roadrunner and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3443, longitude 0.51333, in the IP28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mildenhall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mildenhall Kingsway & Market, West Suffolk, IP28 7LW area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200437B019712
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1101
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 21 May 2004
At the same spotRef 200437B019564
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 16 May 2018
8 m awayRef 2018370302347
Slight
Car crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 30 April 1982
20 m awayRef 1982373072900
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 20 July 1997
22 m awayRef 199737B001465
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 2 October 2015
31 m awayRef 201537EA94186
Slight
Fiat Scudo crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 13 October 2000
41 m awayRef 200037B009273
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Leyland Roadrunner
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 200437B019712 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 2004.