Unclassified road crash in West Suffolk IP28 on 6 May 2007 at 01:59 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord crashed on an unclassified road in West Suffolk at 01:59 on Sunday 6 May 2007. The 24-year-old male driver, a 27-year-old male passenger and a 21-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 May 2007
- Sunday, 01:59
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3623, longitude 0.46132, 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
- 200737B027913
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 108 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 May 1988.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 28 May 1988
108 m awayRef 1988373102600
Slight
Van crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 18 May 1985
122 m awayRef 1985373084700
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 21 July 1998
130 m awayRef 199837B003803
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 14 May 1998
130 m awayRef 199837B003332
Slight
Renault 11 crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 14 June 1998
130 m awayRef 199837B003564
Slight
Vehicle crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 4 August 1998
130 m awayRef 199837B003876
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200737B027913 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.