C road crash in West Suffolk IP6 on 25 November 2014 at 05:30 involving a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle crashed on a C road in West Suffolk at 05:30 on Tuesday 25 November 2014. The 21-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2014
- Tuesday, 05:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha Ybr 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09678, longitude 1.19948, in the IP6 postcode district. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201437EA85780
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 July 2007.
Serious
Citroen C3 crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 19 July 2007
6 m awayRef 200737G022897
Slight
Car crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 12 July 1998
16 m awayRef 199837G002849
Slight
Car crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 7 July 1998
61 m awayRef 199837G002797
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 3 September 2002
116 m awayRef 200237G011220
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 27 November 2010
215 m awayRef 201037G030474
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 2 December 2004
218 m awayRef 200437G016447
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha Ybr 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha Ybr 125)
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 201437EA85780 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Suffolk road accident statistics for 2014.