B1070 crash in Babergh on 8 December 2011 at 15:00 involving a Piaggio Zip motorcycle
A Piaggio Zip motorcycle and a Toyota Auris were involved in a crash on the B1070 in Babergh at 15:00 on Thursday 8 December 2011. The 16-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Zip motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2011
- Thursday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Piaggio Zip and Toyota Auris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.97787, longitude 1.01747, in the CO7 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Bergholt.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011370522611
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1070
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 1998.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B1070 in Babergh, 25 September 1998
20 m awayRef 199837G003259
Slight
Ducati crash on the B1070 in Babergh, 19 July 2002
20 m awayRef 200237G010981
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the B1070 in Babergh, 26 August 1999
20 m awayRef 199937G004879
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the B1070 in Babergh, 10 May 1990
40 m awayRef 1990371068900
Slight
Car crash on the B1070 in Babergh, 18 November 1988
50 m awayRef 1988371181800
Serious
Austin Montego crash on a C road in Babergh, 7 December 1990
51 m awayRef 1990371178000
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Zip
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Zip)
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 2011370522611 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 2011.