A14 crash in Mid Suffolk on 4 March 2012 at 08:30 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a car were involved in a crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk at 08:30 on Sunday 4 March 2012. The 23-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2012
- Sunday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.17441, longitude 1.05125, in the IP6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012370165012
- 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
- 14
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 October 1992.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 4 October 1992
20 m awayRef 1992373372200
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 20 January 2011
86 m awayRef 2011370126711
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 14 May 2025
174 m awayRef 2025371590051
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 1 October 2022
188 m awayRef 2022371225416
Serious
Citroen Xantia crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 15 December 2001
189 m awayRef 200137B012613
Slight
Car crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 28 July 2008
220 m awayRef 200837B040364
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
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 2012370165012 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.