B1085 crash in West Suffolk on 11 November 2003 at 21:25 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo crashed on the B1085 in West Suffolk at 21:25 on Tuesday 11 November 2003. The 37-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 2003
- Tuesday, 21:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21002, longitude 0.51438, in the CB8 postcode district. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200337B018044
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1085
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2018.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B1085 in West Suffolk, 11 December 2018
16 m awayRef 2018370354294
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B1085 in West Suffolk, 10 September 2020
139 m awayRef 2020370983889
Slight
Car crash on the B1085 in West Suffolk, 1 December 1985
367 m awayRef 1985373210400
Slight
Car crash on a C road in East Cambridgeshire, 8 December 1988
367 m awayRef 1988352270188
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B1063 in West Suffolk, 10 November 2005
369 m awayRef 200537B023734
Slight
Suzuki Ignis crash on the B1063 in West Suffolk, 18 September 2006
386 m awayRef 200637B026230
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, 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 200337B018044 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 2003.