A1117 crash in East Suffolk on 8 July 2004 at 21:06 involving a Triumph TT600 motorcycle
A Triumph TT600 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A1117 in East Suffolk at 21:06 on Thursday 8 July 2004. The 17-year-old male rider of the Triumph TT600 motorcycle and the 30-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 2004
- Thursday, 21:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph TT600 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49943, longitude 1.72895, in the NR32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lowestoft. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gunton & St Margarets, East Suffolk, NR32 4SZ 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200437L010260
- 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
- 1117
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Unclassified
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 2006.
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Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 13 October 2006
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20 m awayRef 200837L016305
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BMW 3 Series crash on the A1117 in East Suffolk, 3 July 2013
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Ford Escort crash on the A1117 in East Suffolk, 26 April 2009
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Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 29 March 2001
50 m awayRef 200137L005475
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph TT600
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph TT600)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200437L010260 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.