A11 crash in West Suffolk on 14 December 2007 at 23:10 involving a Nissan Primera
A Nissan Primera crashed on the A11 in West Suffolk at 23:10 on Friday 14 December 2007. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2007
- Friday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Primera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31141, longitude 0.49547, 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
- 200737B029693
- 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
- 11
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 11
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 1993.
Slight
Scooter crash on the A11 in West Suffolk, 13 May 1993
22 m awayRef 1993373402130
Serious
Car crash on the A11 in West Suffolk, 20 January 1988
22 m awayRef 1988373012400
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A11 in West Suffolk, 8 October 2006
32 m awayRef 200637B026338
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in West Suffolk, 16 June 1984
45 m awayRef 1984373101900
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A11 in West Suffolk, 9 August 2001
71 m awayRef 200137B011543
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in West Suffolk, 11 June 1988
81 m awayRef 1988373112700
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Primera)
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 200737B029693 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.