A14 crash in Mid Suffolk on 2 November 2012 at 17:42 involving a Jaguar XJ Series
A Jaguar XJ Series and a car were involved in a crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk at 17:42 on Friday 2 November 2012. The 55-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2012
- Friday, 17:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar XJ Series and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20134, longitude 0.98298, in the IP14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012370449712
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 1996.
Slight
Car crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 12 January 1996
10 m awayRef 1996373300270
Slight
MAN crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 23 February 2007
28 m awayRef 200737B027464
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 15 October 2009
32 m awayRef 200937B043383
Serious
Car crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 6 May 1999
45 m awayRef 199937B005723
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 12 December 1998
50 m awayRef 199837B004805
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 20 December 2006
54 m awayRef 200637B026960
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XJ Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 55 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2012370449712 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.