B1061 crash in West Suffolk on 14 February 2002 at 18:04 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova crashed on the B1061 in West Suffolk at 18:04 on Thursday 14 February 2002. The male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Feb 2002
- Thursday, 18:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08297, longitude 0.47964, in the CB9 postcode district. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200237B013111
- 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
- 1061
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 2018.
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 21 January 2018
13 m awayRef 2018370268719
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 12 June 1992
20 m awayRef 1992373524500
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 6 December 2017
36 m awayRef 2017370251880
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 13 December 2015
56 m awayRef 201537EA96221
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 18 May 2008
64 m awayRef 200837B030896
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 29 January 2002
86 m awayRef 200237B012975
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 200237B013111 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.