Fatal B1115 crash in Mid Suffolk on 27 June 2000 at 17:32 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on the B1115 in Mid Suffolk at 17:32 on Tuesday 27 June 2000. An 83-year-old female passenger was killed and the 87-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 27 Jun 2000
- Tuesday, 17:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.1613, longitude 0.93014, in the IP14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200037B008558
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1115
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B1115 in Mid Suffolk, 9 September 1982
10 m awayRef 1982373157600
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1115 in Mid Suffolk, 26 January 2016
278 m awayRef 2016370041411
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B1115 in Mid Suffolk, 1 May 1991
287 m awayRef 1991373300200
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the B1115 in Mid Suffolk, 22 June 1994
340 m awayRef 1994373304460
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the B1115 in Mid Suffolk, 1 December 2014
343 m awayRef 201437EA86057
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1115 in Mid Suffolk, 11 December 2007
411 m awayRef 200737B029629
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 87 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
FatalFemale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 87, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 200037B008558 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 2000.