Serious A1094 crash in East Suffolk on 12 February 2013 at 06:35 involving a Vauxhall Signum
A Vauxhall Signum and an Iveco Daily lorry were involved in a crash on the A1094 in East Suffolk at 06:35 on Tuesday 12 February 2013. The 42-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Signum was seriously injured and the 46-year-old male driver of the Iveco Daily lorry was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Feb 2013
- Tuesday, 06:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Signum and Iveco Daily
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.17725, longitude 1.54711, in the IP17 postcode district. The location was in the former Suffolk Coastal district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201337EA69554
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1094
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1094 in East Suffolk, 16 November 2013
58 m awayRef 201337EA75761
Slight
Volkswagen Eos crash on the A1094 in East Suffolk, 20 July 2014
68 m awayRef 201437EA82041
Serious
Scooter crash on the A1094 in East Suffolk, 5 July 1989
98 m awayRef 1989372074300
Serious
Leyland crash on the A1094 in East Suffolk, 25 July 1991
122 m awayRef 1991372216500
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A1094 in East Suffolk, 27 December 2014
127 m awayRef 201437EA86735
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1094 in East Suffolk, 3 April 2000
129 m awayRef 200037L004217
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Signum
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco Daily
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Signum)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Iveco Daily)
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 201337EA69554 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Suffolk road accident statistics for 2013.