A140 crash in Mid Suffolk on 30 January 2016 at 12:00 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk at 12:00 on Saturday 30 January 2016. The 37-year-old male driver of the Renault Laguna and a 35-year-old female passenger in the Renault Laguna were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry road with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 2016
- Saturday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28809, longitude 1.09809, in the IP23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016370044160
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 140
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 2017.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 10 May 2017
At the same spotRef 2017370186416
Serious
Ford P100 crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 15 July 1995
27 m awayRef 1995372203730
Slight
Car crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 1 December 1985
27 m awayRef 1985372136100
Serious
Van crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 16 January 2021
33 m awayRef 2021371023566
Slight
Car crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 24 May 2005
37 m awayRef 200537B022480
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 5 May 2019
56 m awayRef 2019370840256
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016370044160 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 2016.