Serious B1106 crash in West Suffolk on 30 June 2001 at 21:19 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk at 21:19 on Saturday 30 June 2001. There were five casualties: two people were seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jun 2001
- Saturday, 21:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 5
- 2 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.43747, longitude 0.62869, in the IP27 postcode district. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200137B011234
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1106
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 2008.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 14 November 2008
14 m awayRef 200837B041091
Slight
Aprilia MX 125 crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 6 September 2006
14 m awayRef 200637B026045
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 6 September 2010
14 m awayRef 201037B045728
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 20 February 1996
85 m awayRef 1996373400960
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 8 December 2014
88 m awayRef 201437EA86290
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 7 November 1999
202 m awayRef 199937B006889
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 86, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200137B011234 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.