Fatal B1121 crash in East Suffolk on 10 March 2015 at 19:28 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B1121 in East Suffolk at 19:28 on Tuesday 10 March 2015. The 30-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was killed.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 10 Mar 2015
- Tuesday, 19:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.18769, longitude 1.52795, in the IP17 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
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201537EA88583
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1121
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 April 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the B1121 in East Suffolk, 18 April 1982
30 m awayRef 1982372042300
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the B1121 in East Suffolk, 1 March 2001
38 m awayRef 200137L005377
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B1121 in East Suffolk, 11 July 1991
38 m awayRef 1991372213500
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the B1121 in East Suffolk, 14 July 1994
45 m awayRef 1994372203700
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 27 June 1980
254 m awayRef 1980372069400
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 26 May 2004
288 m awayRef 200437L010052
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201537EA88583 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 2015.