C road crash in West Suffolk IP29 on 28 September 2001 at 18:00 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a Skoda Felicia were involved in a crash on a C road in West Suffolk at 18:00 on Friday 28 September 2001. A 55-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Felicia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Sep 2001
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Skoda Felicia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24017, longitude 0.5839, in the IP29 postcode district. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200137B011950
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 8 December 1980.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 8 December 1980
At the same spotRef 1980373216900
Serious
Triumph Dolomite crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 28 October 1993
At the same spotRef 1993373307020
Slight
Toyota Dyna crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 10 October 2014
5 m awayRef 201437EA84417
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 8 March 1983
10 m awayRef 1983373038400
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 2 July 1996
10 m awayRef 1996373304240
Serious
Skoda 130 crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 7 April 1999
14 m awayRef 199937B005543
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Felicia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,289 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Felicia)
- 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 200137B011950 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.