C road crash in West Suffolk IP28 on 27 April 2002 at 11:50 involving a Ford
A Ford crashed on a C road in West Suffolk at 11:50 on Saturday 27 April 2002. A 13-year-old male passenger, a 15-year-old female passenger and the 45-year-old female driver were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Apr 2002
- Saturday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37305, longitude 0.45913, in the IP28 postcode district. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200237B013642
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 78 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 1999.
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 26 September 1999
78 m awayRef 199937B006585
Slight
Nissan Cherry crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 16 October 1997
92 m awayRef 199737B001978
Slight
Ford Granada crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 27 December 1998
178 m awayRef 199837B004892
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 25 October 1999
256 m awayRef 199937B006801
Slight
Van crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 23 October 1987
461 m awayRef 1987373192100
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 30 March 1997
472 m awayRef 199737B000842
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford)
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 200237B013642 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.