A604 crash in West Suffolk on 9 November 2000 at 16:20 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a car were involved in a crash on the A604 in West Suffolk at 16:20 on Thursday 9 November 2000. The 30-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 2000
- Thursday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09186, longitude 0.42378, in the CB9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haverhill. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200037B009487
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 604
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 1994.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A604 in West Suffolk, 5 November 1994
10 m awayRef 1994373505000
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1307 in West Suffolk, 30 December 1997
14 m awayRef 199737B002534
Serious
Mini Clubman crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 11 July 2018
16 m awayRef 2018370317154
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A604 in West Suffolk, 19 October 2007
22 m awayRef 200737B029094
Serious
Rover 100 Series crash on the A604 in West Suffolk, 23 November 2001
28 m awayRef 200137B012406
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A1307 in West Suffolk, 25 November 2006
28 m awayRef 200637B026700
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200037B009487 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 2000.