Serious A1088 crash in Mid Suffolk on 10 May 2011 at 19:30 involving a Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle and a Yamaha FZS 1000 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk at 19:30 on Tuesday 10 May 2011. The 24-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 May 2011
- Tuesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ZX636 and Yamaha FZS 1000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23276, longitude 0.8953, in the IP30 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Elmswell & Woolpit, Mid Suffolk, IP30 9WJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011370192611
- 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
- 1088
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 1088
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 January 2013.
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 25 January 2013
8 m awayRef 201337EA69118
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 23 January 2009
10 m awayRef 200937B041641
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 21 March 2010
10 m awayRef 201037B044629
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 3 April 1988
14 m awayRef 1988373066000
Serious
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 6 February 2000
14 m awayRef 200037B007621
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 8 December 2003
22 m awayRef 200337B018318
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX636
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 636 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha FZS 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX636)
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 2011370192611 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 2011.