Unclassified road crash in Mid Suffolk IP6 on 5 August 2014 at 17:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Suzuki Swift were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk at 17:10 on Tuesday 5 August 2014. A 13-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Swift and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Swift were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Aug 2014
- Tuesday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Suzuki Swift
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14655, longitude 1.07897, in the IP6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Claydon & Barham, Mid Suffolk, IP6 8LP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201437EA82618
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 140
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 2015.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 1 August 2015
4 m awayRef 201537EA95658
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 7 May 1981
17 m awayRef 1981371071300
Slight
Lorry crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 6 August 1980
19 m awayRef 1980371132900
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 16 April 2012
22 m awayRef 2012370146112
Slight
Aprilia crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 11 February 2014
26 m awayRef 201437EA78308
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 14 August 2000
37 m awayRef 200037B008889
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Swift)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Swift)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201437EA82618 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 2014.