Unclassified road crash in Ipswich IP3 on 23 March 2015 at 08:30 involving a Jaguar X Type
A Jaguar X Type and a Suzuki EN 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich at 08:30 on Monday 23 March 2015. The 19-year-old male rider of the Suzuki EN 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Mar 2015
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar X Type and Suzuki EN 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03442, longitude 1.17932, in the IP3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ipswich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gainsborough, Ipswich, IP3 0LE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ipswich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201537EA89074
- Council area
- Ipswich
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 3 March 2000
6 m awayRef 200037G005886
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 20 July 2013
8 m awayRef 201337EA72908
Slight
Renault Espace crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 12 March 2009
16 m awayRef 200937G026823
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 13 July 1983
20 m awayRef 1983371118800
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 27 December 2011
34 m awayRef 2011370538411
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 14 August 1987
35 m awayRef 1987371121400
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar X Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,099 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki EN 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki EN 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 201537EA89074 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 2015.