Serious B1079 crash in East Suffolk on 10 July 2004 at 20:08 involving a Honda CBR900RR motorcycle
A Honda CBR900RR motorcycle crashed on the B1079 in East Suffolk at 20:08 on Saturday 10 July 2004. The 24-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jul 2004
- Saturday, 20:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBR900RR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10071, longitude 1.28032, in the IP13 postcode district. The location was in the former Suffolk Coastal district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200437G015379
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1079
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 October 2003.
Serious
Volvo 440 crash on the B1079 in East Suffolk, 19 October 2003
10 m awayRef 200337G013701
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1079 in East Suffolk, 20 June 2004
14 m awayRef 200437G015281
Fatal
Yamaha crash on the B1079 in East Suffolk, 6 July 2009
14 m awayRef 200937G027459
Serious
Triumph Spitfire crash on the B1079 in East Suffolk, 17 February 1996
22 m awayRef 1996371700680
Slight
Car crash on the B1079 in East Suffolk, 7 October 1985
22 m awayRef 1985371171700
Slight
Car crash on the B1079 in East Suffolk, 18 August 2006
22 m awayRef 200637G020623
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR900RR
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 929 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR900RR)
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 200437G015379 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Suffolk road accident statistics for 2004.