Serious A1144 crash in East Suffolk on 25 April 2004 at 04:00 involving a Honda NSR125 motorcycle
A Honda NSR125 motorcycle crashed on the A1144 in East Suffolk at 04:00 on Sunday 25 April 2004. The 19-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Apr 2004
- Sunday, 04:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda NSR125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47926, longitude 1.71841, in the NR32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lowestoft. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oulton Broad, East Suffolk, NR32 3JB area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Waveney district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200437L009932
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1144
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 1980.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1144 in East Suffolk, 26 June 1980
At the same spotRef 1980372068100
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A1144 in East Suffolk, 7 September 1998
22 m awayRef 199837L002233
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1117 in East Suffolk, 3 November 2025
25 m awayRef 2025371663218
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A1117 in East Suffolk, 13 September 2022
27 m awayRef 2022371227152
Serious
Skoda Favorit crash on the A1144 in East Suffolk, 24 December 2003
36 m awayRef 200337L009502
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1144 in East Suffolk, 19 March 1985
54 m awayRef 1985372025600
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda NSR125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda NSR125)
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 200437L009932 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.