A1302 crash in West Suffolk on 9 January 2006 at 17:20 involving a Daewoo Matiz
A Daewoo Matiz and an Aprilia motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk at 17:20 on Monday 9 January 2006. The 17-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2006
- Monday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daewoo Matiz and Aprilia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24451, longitude 0.70736, in the IP33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bury St Edmunds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbeygate, West Suffolk, IP33 3XP area accident hotspot. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200637B024235
- 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
- 1302
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2003.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 27 April 2003
At the same spotRef 200337B016435
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 8 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200637B025389
Slight
Aprilia crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 6 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200337B015877
Slight
DAF Trucks FTG 85CF crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 28 July 2005
10 m awayRef 200537B022976
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 5 August 1991
10 m awayRef 1991373309700
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 9 October 1981
10 m awayRef 1981373175800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Aprilia
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Aprilia)
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 200637B024235 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 2006.