A1088 crash in Mid Suffolk on 25 January 2013 at 19:15 involving a Hyundai i30
A Hyundai i30 and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk at 19:15 on Friday 25 January 2013. The 63-year-old male driver of the Hyundai i30 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 2013
- Friday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i30 and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23277, longitude 0.89542, in the IP30 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Elmswell & Woolpit, Mid Suffolk, IP30 9WJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201337EA69118
- 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
- 1088
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 14
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
- Frost or ice
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 2009.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 23 January 2009
3 m awayRef 200937B041641
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 21 March 2010
3 m awayRef 201037B044629
Serious
Kawasaki ZX636 crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 10 May 2011
8 m awayRef 2011370192611
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 3 April 1988
12 m awayRef 1988373066000
Serious
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 6 February 2000
12 m awayRef 200037B007621
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 8 December 2003
18 m awayRef 200337B018318
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,582 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i30)
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 201337EA69118 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 2013.