C road crash in Mid Suffolk IP14 on 11 June 1997 at 07:25 involving a lorry
A lorry crashed on a C road in Mid Suffolk at 07:25 on Wednesday 11 June 1997. The 50-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jun 1997
- Wednesday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.18511, longitude 0.9757, in the IP14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199737B001209
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 92 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 1994.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 15 April 1994
92 m awayRef 1994373302610
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 21 November 1992
130 m awayRef 1992373301280
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 13 January 1990
155 m awayRef 1990373007500
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 10 February 2008
168 m awayRef 200837B030264
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 28 June 2012
180 m awayRef 2012370257512
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 15 February 2005
190 m awayRef 200537B021705
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
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 199737B001209 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 1997.