A14 crash in West Suffolk on 30 November 1995 at 08:30 involving a Rover Maestro
A Rover Maestro crashed on the A14 in West Suffolk at 08:30 on Thursday 30 November 1995. The 42-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 1995
- Thursday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover Maestro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26506, longitude 0.58648, in the IP28 postcode district. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995373405350
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 1989.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A45 in West Suffolk, 14 September 1989
10 m awayRef 1989373170300
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A14 in West Suffolk, 2 June 2019
40 m awayRef 2019370844419
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the A14 in West Suffolk, 29 April 2008
45 m awayRef 200837B030732
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A14 in West Suffolk, 18 June 1997
50 m awayRef 199737B001255
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A14 in West Suffolk, 14 August 2003
81 m awayRef 200337B017334
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A45 in West Suffolk, 11 October 1984
100 m awayRef 1984373179300
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Maestro)
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 1995373405350 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 1995.