B1073 crash in Ipswich on 19 January 2007 at 07:46 involving a Mazda MX-5
A Mazda MX-5, a Daihatsu Sirion and a Citroen AX were involved in a crash on the B1073 in Ipswich at 07:46 on Friday 19 January 2007. The 50-year-old female driver of the Daihatsu Sirion, the 25-year-old female driver of the Mazda MX-5 and the 25-year-old female driver of the Citroen AX were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2007
- Friday, 07:46
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mazda MX-5 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05061, longitude 1.14871, in the IP2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ipswich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alexandra, Ipswich, IP4 1DX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ipswich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200737G021656
- Council area
- Ipswich
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1073
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 2010.
Slight
Taxi crash on the B1073 in Ipswich, 30 May 2010
At the same spotRef 201037G029417
Serious
Honda Integra crash on the B1073 in Ipswich, 12 November 2003
14 m awayRef 200337G013859
Serious
Honda crash on the B1073 in Ipswich, 14 April 2003
20 m awayRef 200337G012573
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1073 in Ipswich, 16 June 1987
22 m awayRef 1987371086800
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1073 in Ipswich, 6 November 1985
36 m awayRef 1985371189000
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1073 in Ipswich, 25 August 2021
37 m awayRef 2021371097398
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mazda MX-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,839 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Daihatsu Sirion
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
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Citroen AX
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
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Daihatsu Sirion)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda MX-5)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Citroen AX)
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 200737G021656 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ipswich road accident statistics for 2007.