A131 crash in Babergh on 13 July 2009 at 16:10 involving a Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle
A bicycle and a Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A131 in Babergh at 16:10 on Monday 13 July 2009. The 40-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jul 2009
- Monday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Honda CBR1000RR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03837, longitude 0.7312, in the CO10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sudbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sudbury North West, Babergh, CO10 1RA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200937B042797
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 131
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 September 2009.
Serious
Aprilia RS 125 crash on the A131 in Babergh, 27 September 2009
10 m awayRef 200937B043275
Fatal
Volvo crash on the A131 in Babergh, 5 April 2011
10 m awayRef 2011370137311
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A131 in Babergh, 21 December 1995
10 m awayRef 1995373505350
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A131 in Babergh, 18 December 1996
10 m awayRef 199637B000261
Slight
Minibus crash on the A131 in Babergh, 8 January 1988
20 m awayRef 1988373007600
Slight
Van crash on the A134 in Babergh, 8 July 1982
20 m awayRef 1982373115000
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR1000RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR1000RR)
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 200937B042797 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Babergh road accident statistics for 2009.