C road crash in Mid Suffolk IP14 on 22 May 2003 at 23:10 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on a C road in Mid Suffolk at 23:10 on Thursday 22 May 2003. A 19-year-old female passenger, a 19-year-old male passenger and a 19-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 2003
- Thursday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.2301, longitude 0.96953, in the IP14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200337B016641
- Council area
- Mid 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 December 1992.
Serious
Renault 5 crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 22 December 1992
40 m awayRef 1992373302190
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 13 August 1997
61 m awayRef 199737B001620
Serious
Piaggio NRG crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 4 September 2012
80 m awayRef 2012370357612
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 2 August 2001
110 m awayRef 200137B011480
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 28 April 1998
220 m awayRef 199837B003251
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 25 January 1985
260 m awayRef 1985373015300
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200337B016641 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 2003.