B1061 crash in West Suffolk on 14 January 2006 at 22:05 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a minibus were involved in a crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk at 22:05 on Saturday 14 January 2006. The 32-year-old male driver of the minibus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2006
- Saturday, 22:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and minibus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11529, longitude 0.45645, in the CB9 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
- 200637B024291
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1061
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 4 October 2011.
Fatal
Aprilia crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 4 October 2011
At the same spotRef 2011370394711
Slight
Car crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 6 March 1988
10 m awayRef 1988373042900
Slight
Car crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 22 August 2007
10 m awayRef 200737B028665
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 29 July 2000
10 m awayRef 200037B008761
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 17 November 1995
20 m awayRef 1995373504780
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 16 March 2016
47 m awayRef 2016370055262
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Minibus)
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 200637B024291 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 2006.