B1106 crash in West Suffolk on 29 December 1997 at 10:25 involving a Renault Extra
A Renault Extra and a lorry were involved in a crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk at 10:25 on Monday 29 December 1997. The 23-year-old female driver of the Renault Extra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 1997
- Monday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Extra and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.27844, longitude 0.70763, in the IP28 postcode district. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199737B002513
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1106
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 2011.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 14 April 2011
30 m awayRef 2011370148111
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 13 November 2016
123 m awayRef 2016370132375
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 20 August 2012
136 m awayRef 2012370330212
Serious
Van crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 27 April 1982
143 m awayRef 1982373070800
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 30 October 2000
146 m awayRef 200037B009530
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 20 December 1995
157 m awayRef 1995373309270
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Extra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Extra)
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 199737B002513 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 1997.