A134 crash in West Suffolk on 26 June 2001 at 13:03 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on the A134 in West Suffolk at 13:03 on Tuesday 26 June 2001. The 25-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 405 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 2001
- Tuesday, 13:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25434, longitude 0.71764, in the IP32 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbeygate, West Suffolk, IP33 1JE 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
- 200137B011223
- 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
- 134
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 134
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 22 September 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 22 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200037B009156
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 26 November 1997
At the same spotRef 199737B002269
Slight
Yamaha XT 125 crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 18 September 2007
At the same spotRef 200737B028882
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 12 September 2011
At the same spotRef 2011370368011
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1302 in West Suffolk, 16 March 2015
1 m awayRef 201537EA89634
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A143 in West Suffolk, 26 November 2025
3 m awayRef 2025371674261
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,793 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
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 200137B011223 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.