B1103 crash in West Suffolk on 7 August 2015 at 21:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a Peugeot 306 and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk at 21:10 on Friday 7 August 2015. A 38-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 306 and a 4-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 306 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2015
- Friday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25836, longitude 0.38514, in the CB8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newmarket North, West Suffolk, CB8 7AZ area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201537EA92740
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1103
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 June 2017.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 8 June 2017
6 m awayRef 2017370196956
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 25 July 2013
7 m awayRef 201337EA73045
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 13 April 2012
8 m awayRef 2012370141612
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 14 September 1996
8 m awayRef 1996373403920
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 9 March 1998
8 m awayRef 199837B002979
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1103 in West Suffolk, 31 December 2000
8 m awayRef 200037B009965
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
- 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 201537EA92740 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Suffolk road accident statistics for 2015.