A14 crash in Mid Suffolk on 1 December 2018 at 11:12 involving a Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle
A Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle crashed on the A14 in Mid Suffolk at 11:12 on Saturday 1 December 2018. The 26-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2018
- Saturday, 11:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki SV 650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14895, longitude 1.07638, in the IP6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Claydon & Barham, Mid Suffolk, IP6 8LP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018370352696
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 14
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2017.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 19 December 2017
At the same spotRef 2017370257387
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 28 July 2015
43 m awayRef 201537EA92776
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 11 March 2013
66 m awayRef 201337EA70072
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 26 March 1997
67 m awayRef 199737B000819
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 28 June 2002
68 m awayRef 200237B014100
Serious
Van crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 11 April 1988
96 m awayRef 1988373068900
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SV 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 645 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki SV 650)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2018370352696 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Suffolk road accident statistics for 2018.