C road crash in West Suffolk CB9 on 16 December 2012 at 19:20 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
A Mitsubishi Shogun, an Audi A4 and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in West Suffolk at 19:20 on Sunday 16 December 2012. The 41-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Shogun was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2012
- Sunday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mitsubishi Shogun and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08099, longitude 0.42348, in the CB9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haverhill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Haverhill Central, West Suffolk, CB9 8HF area accident hotspot. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012370527612
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 August 2009.
Serious
Audi A4 crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 11 August 2009
At the same spotRef 200937B043001
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 9 February 2001
10 m awayRef 200137B010338
Slight
Renault Megane crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 21 March 2015
11 m awayRef 201537EA89048
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 25 December 2001
22 m awayRef 200137B012729
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 23 June 2023
32 m awayRef 2023371330501
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 16 July 2016
37 m awayRef 2016370089507
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,972 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
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 2012370527612 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Suffolk road accident statistics for 2012.