A140 crash in Mid Suffolk on 6 July 2016 at 16:30 involving a Peugeot 407
A Peugeot 407 and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk at 16:30 on Wednesday 6 July 2016. The 48-year-old female driver of the Citroen C3 and the 33-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 407 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2016
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 407 and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29605, longitude 1.09678, in the IP23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Palgrave, Mid Suffolk, IP23 7EU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016370092282
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 140
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 17 August 2018
7 m awayRef 2018370328017
Serious
Car crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 28 February 1988
7 m awayRef 1988372023600
Serious
Van crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 2 April 1987
7 m awayRef 1987372030900
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 27 March 1995
7 m awayRef 1995372201690
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 27 December 2005
7 m awayRef 200537B024202
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 5 November 1982
7 m awayRef 1982372126600
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 407)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 2016370092282 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.