Unclassified road crash in Mid Suffolk IP14 on 10 April 2007 at 20:22 involving a Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk at 20:22 on Tuesday 10 April 2007. The 39-year-old male rider was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Apr 2007
- Tuesday, 20:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSXR 750
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.17811, longitude 0.9984, in the IP14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stowmarket. It is one of the crashes that make up the Combs Ford, Mid Suffolk, IP14 2PX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200737B027805
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 1990.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 18 November 1990
14 m awayRef 1990373206200
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 27 June 2022
54 m awayRef 2022371199863
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 10 December 1985
61 m awayRef 1985373216900
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 7 August 1984
63 m awayRef 1984373140600
Serious
Mitsubishi Colt crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 8 December 2009
63 m awayRef 200937B043844
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 6 April 1999
102 m awayRef 199937B005530
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 750
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 39, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSXR 750)
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 200737B027805 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 2007.