Unclassified road crash in Ipswich IP1 on 15 December 2003 at 19:25 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Ipswich at 19:25 on Monday 15 December 2003. The 26-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2003
- Monday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.06343, longitude 1.14713, in the IP1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ipswich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westgate, Ipswich, IP1 2NF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200337G014071
- Council area
- Ipswich
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Unclassified
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 April 1997.
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 7 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199737G000666
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 12 May 1988
14 m awayRef 1988371076200
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 28 September 2017
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Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 30 October 2017
20 m awayRef 2017370239623
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 25 April 2012
20 m awayRef 2012370157212
Slight
Scooter crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 13 August 1983
20 m awayRef 1983371137600
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, 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 200337G014071 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ipswich road accident statistics for 2003.