A14 crash in Mid Suffolk on 28 October 2003 at 11:05 involving a Volvo V70
A Volvo V70 crashed on the A14 in Mid Suffolk at 11:05 on Tuesday 28 October 2003. The 43-year-old male 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
- 28 Oct 2003
- Tuesday, 11:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo V70
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.2266, longitude 0.90061, in the IP30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200337B017924
- 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, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 December 1996.
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 30 December 1996
36 m awayRef 199637B000351
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 27 November 2024
48 m awayRef 2024371528060
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 9 July 2018
52 m awayRef 2018370315627
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 15 June 2015
56 m awayRef 201537EA91223
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 29 March 2017
56 m awayRef 2017370171713
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 13 June 2003
64 m awayRef 200337B016843
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,319 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V70)
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 200337B017924 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.