A1065 crash in West Suffolk on 6 March 2001 at 13:28 involving a Honda Accord
A van and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk at 13:28 on Tuesday 6 March 2001. A 22-year-old male passenger in the van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 2001
- Tuesday, 13:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36926, longitude 0.54031, in the IP27 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lakenheath, West Suffolk, IP27 9BH area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200137B010436
- 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
- 1065
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 1112
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 February 2004.
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 14 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200437B018890
Slight
Car crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 13 August 1987
At the same spotRef 1987373142200
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 13 October 1997
At the same spotRef 199737B001958
Slight
Car crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 1 October 1987
At the same spotRef 1987373176200
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BMW 3 Series crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 9 September 2010
At the same spotRef 201037B045679
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 16 March 1990
At the same spotRef 1990373051200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 200137B010436 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.