A1120 crash in Mid Suffolk on 20 January 2012 at 20:10 involving a Volvo S40
A Volvo S40 crashed on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk at 20:10 on Friday 20 January 2012. The 41-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 2012
- Friday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo S40
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.18804, longitude 1.02526, in the IP14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stow Thorney, Mid Suffolk, IP14 5JF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012370024912
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1120
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 June 2020.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk, 3 June 2020
8 m awayRef 2020370956469
Serious
Audi A5 crash on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk, 2 July 2016
17 m awayRef 2016370090129
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk, 10 February 2010
61 m awayRef 201037B044328
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk, 31 March 2000
71 m awayRef 200037B007965
Slight
Honda AFS1102SH crash on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk, 22 August 2013
79 m awayRef 201337EA73695
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A1120 in Mid Suffolk, 11 December 2005
81 m awayRef 200537B024079
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo S40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo S40)
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 2012370024912 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Suffolk road accident statistics for 2012.