A1308 crash in Mid Suffolk on 12 December 2003 at 18:14 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the A1308 in Mid Suffolk at 18:14 on Friday 12 December 2003. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2003
- Friday, 18:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.17608, longitude 1.01084, in the IP14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Combs Ford, Mid Suffolk, IP14 2PX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200337B018364
- 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
- 1308
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1120
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 May 2003.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1308 in Mid Suffolk, 31 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200337B016725
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk, 10 September 1991
At the same spotRef 1991373333500
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A1308 in Mid Suffolk, 22 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200037B009634
Serious
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk, 21 February 2008
14 m awayRef 200837B030250
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A1308 in Mid Suffolk, 15 January 2002
20 m awayRef 200237B012877
Slight
Car crash on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk, 19 June 1980
22 m awayRef 1980373103500
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200337B018364 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.