Unclassified road crash in East Suffolk IP5 on 12 October 2012 at 08:45 involving a Kymco Agility motorcycle
A car and a Kymco Agility motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk at 08:45 on Friday 12 October 2012. The 31-year-old male rider of the Kymco Agility motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2012
- Friday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Kymco Agility
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.06585, longitude 1.2369, in the IP5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kesgrave, East Suffolk, IP5 2YN area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Suffolk Coastal district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012370423112
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1214
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 December 2008.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 9 December 2008
14 m awayRef 200837G026252
Slight
Ford Scorpio crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 2 February 1996
30 m awayRef 1996371700510
Slight
MG MGF crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 2 August 2001
30 m awayRef 200137G008886
Slight
Car crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 6 July 2005
32 m awayRef 200537G017874
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 10 March 1997
32 m awayRef 199737G000575
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 11 October 2008
45 m awayRef 200837G025837
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Kymco Agility
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Kymco Agility)
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 2012370423112 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Suffolk road accident statistics for 2012.