C road crash in West Suffolk IP28 on 12 October 2002 at 15:15 involving a Hyundai Santa Fe
A Hyundai Santa Fe crashed on a C road in West Suffolk at 15:15 on Saturday 12 October 2002. The 50-year-old male driver was 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
- 12 Oct 2002
- Saturday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai Santa Fe
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29243, longitude 0.55013, 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
- 200237B014896
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 July 1990.
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Car crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 29 September 1983
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 12 December 1993
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Santa Fe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,351 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Santa Fe)
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 200237B014896 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.