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Mid Suffolk road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 215 road traffic collisions in Mid Suffolk in 2011, and 315 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 38 were serious.

Collisions were down 11% on 2010 (242), and casualties fell from 327.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 11,634 collisions in Mid Suffolk.

Collisions in 2011
215
Down 11% on 2010
Casualties in 2011
315
Down 4% on 2010
Fatal collisions
4
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
38
18% of collisions

Crash severity in Mid Suffolk in 2011

1.9% of collisions in Mid Suffolk in 2011 were fatal and 18% serious, against 2.8% and 24% in Mid Suffolk from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.9%
  • Serious3818%
  • Slight17380%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41.3%
  • Serious4113%
  • Slight27086%

Mid Suffolk road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Mid Suffolk, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 341 in 1989. 2011 is highlighted, with 215, down 11% on 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025163205
2024139184
2023134196
2022140207
2021136201
2020121157
2019190290
2018181257
2017214318
2016189269
2015203287
2014202266
2013223298
2012238332
2011215315
2010242327
2009246328
2008274400
2007243325
2006234321
2005274377
2004275368
2003326462
2002243342
2001252355
2000301415
1999269381
1998293440
1997263388
1996240371
1995229315
1994241355
1993249358
1992277408
1991275386
1990300412
1989341489
1988323450
1987325475
1986313444
1985326470
1984324424
1983278380
1982298455
1981262350
1980291419
1979319439

When and where crashes happen in Mid Suffolk in 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday20 (9.3%)
  • Tuesday26 (12%)
  • Wednesday30 (14%)
  • Thursday44 (20%)
  • Friday39 (18%)
  • Saturday30 (14%)
  • Sunday26 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5935 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5935 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5931 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5954 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5934 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5914 (6.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January18 (8.4%)
  • February11 (5.1%)
  • March20 (9.3%)
  • April9 (4.2%)
  • May14 (6.5%)
  • June20 (9.3%)
  • July26 (12%)
  • August12 (5.6%)
  • September19 (8.8%)
  • October20 (9.3%)
  • November30 (14%)
  • December16 (7.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight155 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting49 (23%)
  • Dark, street lights lit11 (5.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds177 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds19 (8.8%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (2.3%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.4%)
  • Other5 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry136 (63%)
  • Wet or damp70 (33%)
  • Frost or ice9 (4.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph59 (27%)
  • 40 mph11 (5.1%)
  • 50 mph17 (7.9%)
  • 60 mph98 (46%)
  • 70 mph30 (14%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway163 (76%)
  • Dual carriageway34 (16%)
  • Roundabout10 (4.7%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Mid Suffolk in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant236 (75%)
  • Motorcyclist27 (8.6%)
  • Van occupant17 (5.4%)
  • Cyclist11 (3.5%)
  • Pedestrian11 (3.5%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (0.6%)
  • 6 to 1012 (3.8%)
  • 11 to 1512 (3.8%)
  • 16 to 2041 (13%)
  • 21 to 2532 (10%)
  • 26 to 3560 (19%)
  • 36 to 4547 (15%)
  • 46 to 5554 (17%)
  • 56 to 6528 (8.9%)
  • 66 to 7519 (6%)
  • Over 758 (2.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider231 (73%)
  • Passenger73 (23%)
  • Pedestrian11 (3.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car295 (76%)
  • Motorcycle28 (7.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes20 (5.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes20 (5.2%)
  • Pedal cycle11 (2.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (1%)
  • Other vehicle4 (1%)
  • Minibus2 (0.5%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Mid Suffolk in 2011

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Mid Suffolk

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Mid Suffolk ranked among 351 areas in 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Mid Suffolk had fewer road collisions than 286 of them in 2011.

Collisions
287th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
272nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
160th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
227th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Mid Suffolk in 2011

St Peter's, Mid Suffolk, IP14 1AF area was the busiest accident hotspot in Mid Suffolk in 2011, with 15 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Mid Suffolk with the most crashes in 2011

The A14 had the most collisions in Mid Suffolk in 2011: 35, including 3 fatal and 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Mid Suffolk, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA14355832
2ndA140193204
3rdB1113182303
4thA1120152406
5thB107891102
6thB10776600
7thA10885902
8thA130851002
9thA14351001
10thB11154500
11thB11173300
12thB11183500
13thA122200
14thA10711101
15thA1441100
16thB10671100
17thB11161200
18thB11231101

Towns in Mid Suffolk: crashes in 2011

Stowmarket had the most collisions of any town in Mid Suffolk in 2011: 20.

Postcode districts in Mid Suffolk: crashes in 2011

IP14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Mid Suffolk in 2011: 93.

Latest crashes in Mid Suffolk in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Mid Suffolk in 2011, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2011.

Severity

Mid Suffolk road accidents in other years