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Mid Suffolk road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 223 road traffic collisions in Mid Suffolk in 2013, and 298 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 49 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2012 (238), and casualties fell from 332.

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

Collisions in 2013
223
Down 6% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
298
Down 10% on 2012
Fatal collisions
2
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
49
22% of collisions

Crash severity in Mid Suffolk in 2013

0.9% of collisions in Mid Suffolk in 2013 were fatal and 22% serious, against 2.8% and 24% in Mid Suffolk from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.9%
  • Serious4922%
  • Slight17277%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.7%
  • Serious5318%
  • Slight24382%

Mid Suffolk road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Mid Suffolk, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 341 in 1989. 2013 is highlighted, with 223, down 6% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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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 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday35 (16%)
  • Tuesday36 (16%)
  • Wednesday41 (18%)
  • Thursday24 (11%)
  • Friday37 (17%)
  • Saturday29 (13%)
  • Sunday21 (9.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (3.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (2.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5938 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5951 (23%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5935 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5944 (20%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5930 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5913 (5.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January24 (11%)
  • February11 (4.9%)
  • March15 (6.7%)
  • April17 (7.6%)
  • May17 (7.6%)
  • June18 (8.1%)
  • July20 (9%)
  • August14 (6.3%)
  • September23 (10%)
  • October21 (9.4%)
  • November23 (10%)
  • December20 (9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight171 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting38 (17%)
  • Dark, street lights lit11 (4.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds168 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds25 (11%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (2.7%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (1.8%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other8 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry131 (59%)
  • Wet or damp70 (31%)
  • Frost or ice13 (5.8%)
  • Snow9 (4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph72 (32%)
  • 40 mph13 (5.8%)
  • 50 mph21 (9.4%)
  • 60 mph97 (43%)
  • 70 mph20 (9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway173 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway24 (11%)
  • Roundabout20 (9%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Mid Suffolk in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant212 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist34 (11%)
  • Pedestrian20 (6.7%)
  • Cyclist17 (5.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (1.7%)
  • Van occupant4 (1.3%)
  • Horse rider2 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1%)
  • 6 to 104 (1.3%)
  • 11 to 1510 (3.4%)
  • 16 to 2050 (17%)
  • 21 to 2543 (14%)
  • 26 to 3544 (15%)
  • 36 to 4549 (16%)
  • 46 to 5535 (12%)
  • 56 to 6530 (10%)
  • 66 to 7512 (4%)
  • Over 7518 (6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider228 (77%)
  • Passenger50 (17%)
  • Pedestrian20 (6.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car294 (76%)
  • Motorcycle33 (8.5%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (4.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes18 (4.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (3.6%)
  • Other vehicle4 (1%)
  • Ridden horse2 (0.5%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.3%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Mid Suffolk in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Mid Suffolk ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Mid Suffolk had fewer road collisions than 259 of them in 2013.

Collisions
260th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
264th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
232nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
153rd
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Mid Suffolk in 2013

St Peter's, Mid Suffolk, IP14 1AF area was the busiest accident hotspot in Mid Suffolk in 2013, with 20 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Mid Suffolk with the most crashes in 2013

The A140 had the most collisions in Mid Suffolk in 2013: 30, including 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Mid Suffolk, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA140304208
2ndA14253601
3rdB1113162904
4thB1077111404
5thA1308101501
6thB1078101202
7thA11208801
8thA1438902
9thA10886901
10thB11156601
11thB11184402
12thB11162301
13thB11172300
14thB10671100
15thB10791110

Towns in Mid Suffolk: crashes in 2013

Stowmarket had the most collisions of any town in Mid Suffolk in 2013: 31.

Postcode districts in Mid Suffolk: crashes in 2013

IP14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Mid Suffolk in 2013: 90.

Latest crashes in Mid Suffolk in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Mid Suffolk in 2013, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 24 December 2013.

Severity

Mid Suffolk road accidents in other years