Serious A14 crash in Mid Suffolk on 13 January 2006 at 17:20 involving a Honda FES250 motorcycle
A Honda FES250 motorcycle crashed on the A14 in Mid Suffolk at 17:20 on Friday 13 January 2006. The 51-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jan 2006
- Friday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda FES250
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09231, longitude 1.11616, in the IP1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Claydon & Barham, Mid Suffolk, IP1 6FU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200637G019265
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 14
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
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, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 November 2004.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 16 November 2004
28 m awayRef 200437G016247
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 28 December 2000
50 m awayRef 200037G007589
Serious
Car crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 28 October 1986
61 m awayRef 1986371178700
Slight
Car crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 9 September 2005
73 m awayRef 200537G018320
Serious
Car crash on the A14 in Ipswich, 5 August 1999
81 m awayRef 199937G004761
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A14 in Ipswich, 12 August 2011
100 m awayRef 2011370323411
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda FES250
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 51, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda FES250)
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 200637G019265 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Suffolk road accident statistics for 2006.