A1307 crash in West Suffolk on 24 September 2017 at 16:44 involving a Lexmoto Diablo 125 motorcycle
A Lexmoto Diablo 125 motorcycle crashed on the A1307 in West Suffolk at 16:44 on Sunday 24 September 2017. The 51-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 2017
- Sunday, 16:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lexmoto Diablo 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09283, longitude 0.42095, in the CB9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Haverhill West, West Suffolk, CB9 7FZ area accident hotspot. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017370230753
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1307
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- A
- Second road number
- 1307
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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A604 in West Suffolk, 11 June 1981
6 m awayRef 1981373101800
Serious
Car crash on the A604 in West Suffolk, 1 April 1984
9 m awayRef 1984373057700
Slight
Car crash on the A1307 in West Suffolk, 14 June 1998
14 m awayRef 199837B003544
Slight
Car crash on the A604 in West Suffolk, 12 August 1983
18 m awayRef 1983373138300
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A604 in West Suffolk, 16 December 2007
18 m awayRef 200737B029694
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A604 in West Suffolk, 22 July 1996
24 m awayRef 1996373502940
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto Diablo 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 51, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto Diablo 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 2017370230753 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 2017.