A14 crash in West Suffolk on 25 August 2006 at 08:55 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander crashed on the A14 in West Suffolk at 08:55 on Friday 25 August 2006. The 36-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2006
- Friday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26581, longitude 0.56707, in the IP28 postcode district. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200637B025953
- 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
- 14
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 2000.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A14 in West Suffolk, 28 December 2000
41 m awayRef 200037B009960
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A14 in West Suffolk, 27 August 2000
71 m awayRef 200037B009066
Slight
Car crash on the A45 in West Suffolk, 6 March 1980
73 m awayRef 1980373043200
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A14 in West Suffolk, 20 July 1999
76 m awayRef 199937B006187
Slight
Rover 45 crash on the A14 in West Suffolk, 24 February 2003
78 m awayRef 200337B016023
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A14 in West Suffolk, 12 August 2008
81 m awayRef 200837B040438
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
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 200637B025953 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.