C road crash in West Suffolk IP28 on 8 January 2001 at 09:15 involving a Ford Galaxy
A Ford Galaxy and a Ford New Holland agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on a C road in West Suffolk at 09:15 on Monday 8 January 2001. A male passenger in the Ford Galaxy and the 42-year-old female driver of the Ford Galaxy were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jan 2001
- Monday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Galaxy and Ford New Holland
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29425, longitude 0.58647, in the IP28 postcode district. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200137B010023
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2020.
Slight
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Serious
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Slight
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford New Holland
Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
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 200137B010023 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 2001.