A14 crash in Mid Suffolk on 9 September 2002 at 22:55 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo crashed on the A14 in Mid Suffolk at 22:55 on Monday 9 September 2002. The 46-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Sep 2002
- Monday, 22:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23039, longitude 0.8928, in the IP30 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Elmswell & Woolpit, Mid Suffolk, IP30 9WJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200237B014594
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 14
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1088
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 April 2009.
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 29 April 2009
10 m awayRef 200937B042262
Slight
Car crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 5 January 2014
13 m awayRef 201437EA77207
Slight
Car crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 9 October 2005
40 m awayRef 200537B023495
Slight
Honda NTV600K crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 1 March 2003
41 m awayRef 200337B016117
Serious
Honda CBR125R crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 20 January 2017
58 m awayRef 2017370151819
Slight
Yamaha MT07 crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 16 June 2020
62 m awayRef 2020370957769
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,544 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 200237B014594 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Suffolk road accident statistics for 2002.