A14 crash in Mid Suffolk on 3 December 2004 at 16:47 involving a Ford Focus
A car and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk at 16:47 on Friday 3 December 2004. A 20-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2004
- Friday, 16:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.13465, longitude 1.0896, in the IP6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200437G016407
- 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
- 14
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 2008.
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 27 March 2008
20 m awayRef 200837G024623
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 13 October 2014
50 m awayRef 201437EA84568
Slight
Car crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 18 April 1985
72 m awayRef 1985371061900
Slight
Car crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 25 August 1987
108 m awayRef 1987371127500
Fatal
Seat Altea crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 23 October 2020
121 m awayRef 2020370993037
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 29 January 2010
125 m awayRef 201037G028723
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200437G016407 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 2004.