B1112 crash in West Suffolk on 2 April 2009 at 15:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a car were involved in a crash on the B1112 in West Suffolk at 15:00 on Thursday 2 April 2009. The 24-year-old female driver of the car and a 4-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2009
- Thursday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41831, longitude 0.51768, in the IP27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lakenheath. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200937B042113
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1112
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 2024.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1112 in West Suffolk, 13 May 2024
4 m awayRef 2024371442100
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the B1112 in West Suffolk, 1 December 1998
10 m awayRef 199837B004713
Serious
Fiat 126 crash on the B1112 in West Suffolk, 21 November 1990
20 m awayRef 1990373209600
Slight
BMW Z4 crash on the B1112 in West Suffolk, 4 March 2015
21 m awayRef 201537EA88429
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1112 in West Suffolk, 23 October 1987
22 m awayRef 1987373190700
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the B1112 in West Suffolk, 21 June 2002
32 m awayRef 200237B014076
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 200937B042113 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 2009.