A1214 crash in East Suffolk on 15 April 2012 at 03:15
A vehicle crashed on the A1214 in East Suffolk at 03:15 on Sunday 15 April 2012. A 30-year-old male passenger was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Apr 2012
- Sunday, 03:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.06338, longitude 1.21542, in the IP5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kesgrave. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bixley, Ipswich, IP4 5QH 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
- 2012370143512
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 1990.
Slight
Fiat Strada crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 22 January 1990
At the same spotRef 1990371014500
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 15 March 1996
At the same spotRef 1996371603880
Serious
Car crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 26 August 1989
10 m awayRef 1989371119000
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 19 June 2017
16 m awayRef 2017370195073
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 31 March 2008
22 m awayRef 200837G024683
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 14 June 2016
28 m awayRef 2016370085003
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
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 2012370143512 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 2012.