C road crash in Ipswich IP4 on 30 December 2012 at 11:55 involving a Suzuki Liana
A Suzuki Liana and a Rover 25 were involved in a crash on a C road in Ipswich at 11:55 on Sunday 30 December 2012. The 65-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Liana was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2012
- Sunday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Liana and Rover 25
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05913, longitude 1.18637, in the IP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ipswich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bixley, Ipswich, IP4 4BF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012370545012
- Council area
- Ipswich
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Ipswich, 28 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199937G005344
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 2 December 2023
6 m awayRef 2023371383894
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Ipswich, 6 June 1982
10 m awayRef 1982371091300
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on a C road in Ipswich, 21 March 2003
10 m awayRef 200337G012460
Slight
Rover Mini crash on a C road in Ipswich, 20 April 1996
10 m awayRef 1996371605420
Slight
Suzuki crash on a C road in Ipswich, 27 August 1996
10 m awayRef 1996371609540
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Liana
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- 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
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,586 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,588 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Liana)
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 2012370545012 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ipswich road accident statistics for 2012.