A12 crash in East Suffolk on 10 January 2014 at 08:20 involving an Audi Q7
A car and an Audi Q7 were involved in a crash on the A12 in East Suffolk at 08:20 on Friday 10 January 2014. The 42-year-old male driver of the Audi Q7 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jan 2014
- Friday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Audi Q7
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08376, longitude 1.28511, in the IP12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Woodbridge, East Suffolk, IP12 4TT area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Suffolk Coastal district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201437EA78292
- 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
- 12
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 September 2025.
Serious
Hyundai i20 crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 11 September 2025
26 m awayRef 2025371663775
Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 30 August 2010
33 m awayRef 201037G029914
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 13 August 2014
36 m awayRef 201437EA82896
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 29 September 1997
47 m awayRef 199737G001434
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 13 March 2002
58 m awayRef 200237G010217
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 29 October 2006
64 m awayRef 200637G021051
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Audi Q7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi Q7)
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 201437EA78292 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 2014.