Serious A1101 crash in West Suffolk on 20 December 2000 at 09:38 involving a Toyota Camry
A Toyota Camry and a Vauxhall Combo were involved in a crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk at 09:38 on Wednesday 20 December 2000. There were four casualties: three people were seriously injured and one 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
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Dec 2000
- Wednesday, 09:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Camry and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 4
- 3 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36315, longitude 0.50221, in the IP28 postcode district. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200037B009894
- 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
- 1101
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 2023.
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 20 January 2023
8 m awayRef 2023371266994
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 27 October 1991
30 m awayRef 1991373428400
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 21 September 1980
30 m awayRef 1980373158100
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 31 October 1993
30 m awayRef 1993373404790
Slight
Car crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 27 October 1989
32 m awayRef 1989373201400
Slight
Car crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 2 July 1987
32 m awayRef 1987373114900
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Camry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Camry)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Camry)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Camry)
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 200037B009894 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.