B1103 crash in West Suffolk on 10 January 2002 at 08:05 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk at 08:05 on Thursday 10 January 2002. The 57-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series and the 34-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jan 2002
- Thursday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26125, longitude 0.38142, in the CB8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newmarket North, West Suffolk, CB8 7AZ area accident hotspot. 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
- 200237B012838
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 2003.
Slight
Seat Inca crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 26 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200337B017648
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 19 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199937B005439
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 23 April 1993
28 m awayRef 1993373401760
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 4 March 1997
32 m awayRef 199737B000707
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 19 February 2001
36 m awayRef 200137B010373
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 9 July 2012
58 m awayRef 2012370270912
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,544 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200237B012838 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 2002.