A1088 crash in Mid Suffolk on 12 May 2013 at 14:08 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Honda VFR800A motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk at 14:08 on Sunday 12 May 2013. The 48-year-old male rider of the Honda VFR800A motorcycle and a 44-year-old female passenger on the Honda VFR800A motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 May 2013
- Sunday, 14:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Honda VFR800A
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25494, longitude 0.86624, in the IP31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201337EA71456
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 September 2018.
Serious
BMW X5 crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 28 September 2018
3 m awayRef 2018370336341
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 2 March 2013
4 m awayRef 201337EA72660
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 5 May 2023
5 m awayRef 2023371305692
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 2 April 2023
7 m awayRef 2023371295386
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 5 July 1980
14 m awayRef 1980373112100
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 28 November 1985
14 m awayRef 1985373208800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Honda VFR800A
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 782 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 48, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda VFR800A)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda VFR800A)
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 201337EA71456 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 2013.