A134 crash in West Suffolk on 21 January 2005 at 14:39 involving a Skoda Favorit
A Skoda Favorit crashed on the A134 in West Suffolk at 14:39 on Friday 21 January 2005. The 67-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2005
- Friday, 14:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Favorit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23195, longitude 0.7293, in the IP33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bury St Edmunds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbeygate, West Suffolk, IP33 2BH area accident hotspot. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200537B021503
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 134
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 62 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 2018.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 27 January 2018
62 m awayRef 2018370267504
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 11 September 2024
72 m awayRef 2024371510803
Slight
Seat Mii crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 27 May 2019
76 m awayRef 2019370848473
Serious
Car crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 9 November 1988
92 m awayRef 1988373219200
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 21 October 1996
130 m awayRef 1996373307200
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 24 December 1991
153 m awayRef 1991373364400
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Favorit
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,289 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Favorit)
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 200537B021503 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 2005.