A14 crash in East Suffolk on 27 May 2014 at 20:35 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA crashed on the A14 in East Suffolk at 20:35 on Tuesday 27 May 2014. The 18-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 May 2014
- Tuesday, 20:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.97773, longitude 1.33162, 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
- 201437EA80679
- 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
- 14
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 December 2019.
Serious
Volvo crash on the A14 in East Suffolk, 16 December 2019
11 m awayRef 2019370914740
Serious
Sym Jet crash on the A14 in East Suffolk, 1 July 2024
11 m awayRef 2024371462227
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A14 in East Suffolk, 29 June 2018
22 m awayRef 2018370330660
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A45 in East Suffolk, 14 August 1982
23 m awayRef 1982371131600
Slight
Car crash on the A45 in East Suffolk, 3 May 1987
23 m awayRef 1987371060700
Slight
Car crash on the A45 in East Suffolk, 27 March 1988
23 m awayRef 1988371051500
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
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 201437EA80679 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.