Serious B1123 crash in East Suffolk on 24 June 2007 at 02:21 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion crashed on the B1123 in East Suffolk at 02:21 on Sunday 24 June 2007. The 30-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jun 2007
- Sunday, 02:21
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34546, longitude 1.50521, in the IP19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Halesworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Halesworth & Blything, East Suffolk, IP19 8SW area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Waveney district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200737L014430
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1123
- 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, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2011.
Slight
Triumph crash on the B1123 in East Suffolk, 28 October 2011
10 m awayRef 2011370430211
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1123 in East Suffolk, 29 July 1986
10 m awayRef 1986372081700
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1123 in East Suffolk, 9 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199937L002997
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the B1123 in East Suffolk, 16 September 2001
28 m awayRef 200137L006110
Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the B1123 in East Suffolk, 5 July 2023
60 m awayRef 2023371329463
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 15 October 1985
63 m awayRef 1985372115300
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
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 200737L014430 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Suffolk road accident statistics for 2007.