A144 crash in East Suffolk on 21 June 2014 at 07:15 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on the A144 in East Suffolk at 07:15 on Saturday 21 June 2014. The 27-year-old female driver and a 28-year-old male passenger were 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
- 21 Jun 2014
- Saturday, 07:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30491, longitude 1.51795, in the IP19 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201437EA81416
- 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
- 144
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A144 in East Suffolk, 13 June 2019
21 m awayRef 2019370858117
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A144 in East Suffolk, 8 December 2016
48 m awayRef 2016370142032
Serious
Car crash on the A144 in East Suffolk, 10 October 1986
54 m awayRef 1986372111400
Serious
Suzuki Jimny crash on the A144 in East Suffolk, 7 May 2025
56 m awayRef 2025371586870
Slight
Honda C90C crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 28 August 1991
63 m awayRef 1991372225000
Slight
Kia Pride crash on the A144 in East Suffolk, 11 February 2001
76 m awayRef 200137L005312
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201437EA81416 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.