C road crash in West Suffolk IP28 on 15 November 2000 at 13:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on a C road in West Suffolk at 13:40 on Wednesday 15 November 2000. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2000
- Wednesday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.27654, longitude 0.55714, in the IP28 postcode district. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200037B009549
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 1999.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 18 June 1999
58 m awayRef 199937B005971
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 22 December 1995
121 m awayRef 1995373405650
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 1 July 2018
355 m awayRef 2018370313443
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 17 February 1989
381 m awayRef 1989373032900
Serious
JCB crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 20 September 2006
573 m awayRef 200637B026192
Slight
Volvo crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 24 October 2008
573 m awayRef 200837B040938
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200037B009549 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.