B1103 crash in West Suffolk on 31 December 2003 at 09:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Fiat were involved in a crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk at 09:05 on Wednesday 31 December 2003. The 51-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2003
- Wednesday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Fiat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26642, longitude 0.37452, in the CB8 postcode district. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200337B018521
- 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
- 1103
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2014.
Slight
Ford crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 21 September 2014
3 m awayRef 201437EA83868
Serious
Car crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 4 November 1985
10 m awayRef 1985373188300
Serious
Car crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 31 October 1982
10 m awayRef 1982373202200
Slight
Honda SH50K crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 2 October 1993
10 m awayRef 1993373404140
Slight
Car crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 18 June 1983
10 m awayRef 1983373100300
Slight
Car crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 12 February 1980
14 m awayRef 1980373028800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Fiat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, 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 200337B018521 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.