C road crash in West Suffolk IP27 on 27 November 2007 at 10:25 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on a C road in West Suffolk at 10:25 on Tuesday 27 November 2007. The 19-year-old female driver and a 28-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 2007
- Tuesday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44735, longitude 0.64517, in the IP27 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
- 200737B029517
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Fine, 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, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 May 1994.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 31 May 1994
45 m awayRef 1994373402520
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 28 September 1991
45 m awayRef 1991373423500
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 26 April 1990
85 m awayRef 1990373073500
Slight
Car crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 24 May 1987
85 m awayRef 1987373082900
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 12 August 2006
89 m awayRef 200637B025880
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 22 September 1989
91 m awayRef 1989373177200
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200737B029517 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.