Serious A1120 crash in Mid Suffolk on 24 December 2003 at 14:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk at 14:30 on Wednesday 24 December 2003. The 39-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Dec 2003
- Wednesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19098, longitude 1.1598, in the IP14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200337B018573
- 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
- 1120
- 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
- Daylight
- 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 3 December 2000.
Slight
Honda VFR750F crash on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk, 3 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200037L005085
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk, 22 June 2007
10 m awayRef 200737B028285
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk, 6 December 1990
10 m awayRef 1990372140200
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk, 22 April 2019
29 m awayRef 2019370833305
Slight
Van crash on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk, 27 March 1987
32 m awayRef 1987372027900
Slight
Lorry crash on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk, 3 May 1985
173 m awayRef 1985373101400
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200337B018573 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.