Serious B1122 crash in East Suffolk on 9 August 2015 at 07:00 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on the B1122 in East Suffolk at 07:00 on Sunday 9 August 2015. The 23-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Aug 2015
- Sunday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25911, longitude 1.52964, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201537EA92572
- 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
- 1122
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 May 2004.
Serious
Daewoo Lanos crash on the B1122 in East Suffolk, 3 May 2004
35 m awayRef 200437L010001
Slight
Renault 11 crash on the B1122 in East Suffolk, 5 March 1996
64 m awayRef 1996372201290
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B1122 in East Suffolk, 12 February 2004
74 m awayRef 200437L009663
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B1122 in East Suffolk, 4 November 1990
83 m awayRef 1990372125500
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1122 in East Suffolk, 14 September 1993
191 m awayRef 1993372205150
Slight
Tractor crash on the B1122 in East Suffolk, 11 July 2019
214 m awayRef 2019370872835
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 201537EA92572 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.