A1088 crash in West Suffolk on 22 December 2005 at 21:15 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406 crashed on the A1088 in West Suffolk at 21:15 on Thursday 22 December 2005. The 28-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2005
- Thursday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29155, longitude 0.84443, in the IP31 postcode district. 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
- 200537B024119
- 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
- 1088
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 4 July 2001.
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A1088 in West Suffolk, 4 July 2001
10 m awayRef 200137B011242
Serious
Mazda 1300 crash on the A1088 in West Suffolk, 6 January 1990
20 m awayRef 1990373001600
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A1088 in West Suffolk, 21 August 2007
36 m awayRef 200737B028668
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A1088 in West Suffolk, 13 June 2012
71 m awayRef 2012370229112
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1088 in West Suffolk, 18 September 1996
262 m awayRef 1996373306140
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1088 in West Suffolk, 10 October 1997
340 m awayRef 199737B001936
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
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
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
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 200537B024119 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.