A140 crash in Mid Suffolk on 16 August 2006 at 22:45 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk at 22:45 on Wednesday 16 August 2006. The 24-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Aug 2006
- Wednesday, 22:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Accord and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24674, longitude 1.10237, in the IP14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200637B025931
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 140
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 5 September 2011.
Serious
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 5 September 2011
At the same spotRef 2011370335311
Slight
Lorry crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 10 April 1989
At the same spotRef 1989372043500
Slight
MAN crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 6 January 2016
2 m awayRef 201637EA96864
Slight
Lorry crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 17 January 1986
10 m awayRef 1986372006300
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 21 December 1999
10 m awayRef 199937B007358
Slight
Fiat Coupe crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 21 January 2005
10 m awayRef 200537B021538
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
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 200637B025931 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 2006.