B1063 crash in West Suffolk on 9 March 2006 at 07:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the B1063 in West Suffolk at 07:30 on Thursday 9 March 2006. The 63-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 2006
- Thursday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10331, longitude 0.56269, in the CO10 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
- 200637B024762
- 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
- 1063
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 April 2025.
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B1063 in West Suffolk, 18 April 2025
11 m awayRef 2025371595195
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B1063 in West Suffolk, 26 January 2009
14 m awayRef 200937B041702
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B1063 in West Suffolk, 5 October 2020
14 m awayRef 2020370991065
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B1063 in West Suffolk, 3 November 2003
28 m awayRef 200337B017954
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B1063 in West Suffolk, 3 August 2019
28 m awayRef 2019370865550
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B1063 in West Suffolk, 23 June 1990
30 m awayRef 1990373108700
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, 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 200637B024762 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.