B1111 crash in West Suffolk on 3 March 2007 at 18:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsavan
A Vauxhall Corsavan and a Renault Espace were involved in a crash on the B1111 in West Suffolk at 18:00 on Saturday 3 March 2007. The 26-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsavan was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 2007
- Saturday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsavan and Renault Espace
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37369, longitude 0.92803, in the IP22 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
- 200737B027489
- 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
- 1111
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 2016.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 13 September 2016
25 m awayRef 2016370110540
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B1111 in West Suffolk, 31 January 2000
64 m awayRef 200037B007579
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the B1111 in West Suffolk, 24 December 2000
86 m awayRef 200037B009928
Slight
Fiat Tempra crash on the B1111 in West Suffolk, 1 May 1998
108 m awayRef 199837B003300
Serious
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the B1111 in West Suffolk, 7 December 2000
108 m awayRef 200037B009799
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1111 in West Suffolk, 4 October 2010
121 m awayRef 201037B045872
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsavan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsavan)
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 200737B027489 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 2007.