A1189 crash in Ipswich on 30 January 2017 at 10:48 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Honda WW125EX2 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1189 in Ipswich at 10:48 on Monday 30 January 2017. The 45-year-old female rider of the Honda WW125EX2 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 2017
- Monday, 10:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Honda WW125EX2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05093, longitude 1.20123, in the IP3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ipswich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bixley, Ipswich, IP3 8NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ipswich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017370158854
- Council area
- Ipswich
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1189
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1075
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 November 1990.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A1189 in Ipswich, 22 November 1990
4 m awayRef 1990371166700
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A1189 in Ipswich, 10 January 1999
4 m awayRef 199937G003770
Serious
Car crash on the A1189 in Ipswich, 21 May 1986
6 m awayRef 1986371085600
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A1189 in Ipswich, 13 June 2015
9 m awayRef 201537EA91090
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1189 in Ipswich, 12 March 2019
10 m awayRef 2019370826692
Serious
Austin Mini crash on the A1189 in Ipswich, 6 November 1991
11 m awayRef 1991371656800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda WW125EX2
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 45, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda WW125EX2)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2017370158854 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 2017.