A154 crash in East Suffolk on 9 February 2014 at 09:30 involving a Renault Kangoo van
A Renault Kangoo van crashed on the A154 in East Suffolk at 09:30 on Sunday 9 February 2014. The 44-year-old male driver 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
- 9 Feb 2014
- Sunday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Kangoo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.97233, longitude 1.32716, in the IP11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Western Felixstowe, East Suffolk, IP11 9QN 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
- 201437EA78442
- 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
- 154
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 January 1981.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A45 in East Suffolk, 26 January 1981
15 m awayRef 1981371014300
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A14 in East Suffolk, 25 February 2011
15 m awayRef 2011370086711
Slight
Volvo crash on the A14 in East Suffolk, 9 November 2007
40 m awayRef 200737G023600
Slight
Car crash on the A45 in East Suffolk, 14 December 1985
56 m awayRef 1985371220300
Serious
Van crash on the A45 in East Suffolk, 18 April 1989
65 m awayRef 1989371056800
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the A45 in East Suffolk, 7 April 1994
65 m awayRef 1994371702130
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Kangoo)
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 201437EA78442 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.