A1214 crash in East Suffolk on 28 April 2011 at 14:55 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic, a Vauxhall Meriva and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk at 14:55 on Thursday 28 April 2011. All five casualties 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
- 28 Apr 2011
- Thursday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Civic and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.06641, longitude 1.24278, in the IP5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kesgrave. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kesgrave, East Suffolk, IP5 2YN area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Suffolk Coastal district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011370173211
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1214
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2003.
Slight
Daihatsu Sportrak crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 18 January 2003
14 m awayRef 200337G012104
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 12 November 2004
20 m awayRef 200437G016193
Serious
Bristol (BLMC) crash on the A1214 in Ipswich, 22 December 1998
32 m awayRef 199837G003703
Slight
Bedford crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 13 February 1991
40 m awayRef 1991371020800
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 11 July 1981
41 m awayRef 1981371111000
Serious
Lorry crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 28 January 1987
41 m awayRef 1987371013600
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- 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 2011370173211 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 2011.