A14 crash in Mid Suffolk on 19 October 2002 at 13:12 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion crashed on the A14 in Mid Suffolk at 13:12 on Saturday 19 October 2002. The 25-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2002
- Saturday, 13:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.18221, longitude 1.03481, in the IP6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200237B014976
- 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
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 July 1982.
Serious
Lorry crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 7 July 1982
30 m awayRef 1982373114200
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 2 November 1994
30 m awayRef 1994373307390
Serious
Volvo V70 crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 9 March 1998
36 m awayRef 199837B002997
Slight
Scania crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 29 July 2002
41 m awayRef 200237B014310
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 24 September 2007
63 m awayRef 200737G023320
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 7 January 2003
64 m awayRef 200337B015674
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
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 200237B014976 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.