B1506 crash in West Suffolk on 10 January 2002 at 13:10 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and a Subaru Legacy were involved in a crash on the B1506 in West Suffolk at 13:10 on Thursday 10 January 2002. The 28-year-old female driver of the Subaru Legacy was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jan 2002
- Thursday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and Subaru Legacy
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26993, longitude 0.48347, in the CB8 postcode district. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200237B013718
- 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
- 1506
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 November 2002.
Slight
HGV crash on the B1506 in West Suffolk, 30 November 2002
20 m awayRef 200237B015310
Slight
Car crash on the B1506 in West Suffolk, 17 May 1980
32 m awayRef 1980373081600
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the B1506 in West Suffolk, 24 July 1990
51 m awayRef 1990373127400
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1506 in West Suffolk, 7 December 1994
54 m awayRef 1994373405650
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1506 in West Suffolk, 29 November 2024
91 m awayRef 2024371547272
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1506 in West Suffolk, 1 March 1991
155 m awayRef 1991373039600
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,850 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Subaru Legacy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Subaru Legacy)
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 200237B013718 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.