A1302 crash in West Suffolk on 25 April 2001 at 16:15 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk at 16:15 on Wednesday 25 April 2001. A female passenger in the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Apr 2001
- Wednesday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24744, longitude 0.70476, in the IP33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bury St Edmunds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbeygate, West Suffolk, IP33 3XP area accident hotspot. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200137B010801
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1302
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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 10 December 2010.
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 10 December 2010
At the same spotRef 201037B046388
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 11 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199937B005929
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 23 December 2015
8 m awayRef 201537EA96494
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 28 September 2021
8 m awayRef 2021371095632
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 18 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199837B004591
Slight
Car crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 27 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199937B005653
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200137B010801 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.