Unclassified road crash in Ipswich IP4 on 8 October 2013 at 08:14 involving a Piaggio ET2 motorcycle
A Piaggio ET2 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Ipswich at 08:14 on Tuesday 8 October 2013. The 46-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 2013
- Tuesday, 08:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio ET2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0686, longitude 1.1999, in the IP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ipswich.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201337EA74803
- Council area
- Ipswich
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 2005.
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 14 January 1982
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 27 April 2004
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Slight
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 18 December 2000
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio ET2
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio ET2)
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 201337EA74803 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ipswich road accident statistics for 2013.