B1103 crash in West Suffolk on 22 December 2001 at 17:30 involving a Renault Clio
A van and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk at 17:30 on Saturday 22 December 2001. The 23-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2001
- Saturday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26926, longitude 0.34975, in the CB8 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200137B012864
- 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
- 1103
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 August 2005.
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 5 August 2005
51 m awayRef 200537B023028
Serious
Datsun Stanza crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 15 January 1990
70 m awayRef 1990373008000
Serious
Car crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 17 July 1981
71 m awayRef 1981373124000
Slight
Yamaha FZ1 crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 29 August 2009
81 m awayRef 200937B043057
Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 6 August 2020
102 m awayRef 2020370971072
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 8 January 2003
110 m awayRef 200337B015649
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 200137B012864 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.