B1078 crash in Mid Suffolk on 20 May 2013 at 15:10 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto crashed on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk at 15:10 on Monday 20 May 2013. The 21-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 2013
- Monday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.1177, longitude 0.99032, in the IP7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201337EA71661
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1078
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 20 July 1986
21 m awayRef 1986373123600
Slight
Lorry crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 21 April 1980
32 m awayRef 1980373067200
Slight
Car crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 25 October 1987
84 m awayRef 1987373192800
Serious
Triumph Street Triple crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 6 May 2013
149 m awayRef 201337EA71300
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 6 August 2025
169 m awayRef 2025371658500
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 1 August 1991
202 m awayRef 1991373325300
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 201337EA71661 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.