A14 crash in Mid Suffolk on 19 July 2016 at 19:15 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A car and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk at 19:15 on Tuesday 19 July 2016. The 31-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 2016
- Tuesday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09868, longitude 1.11186, in the IP6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Claydon & Barham, Mid Suffolk, IP1 6FU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016370096304
- 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
- 14
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 2016.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 2 June 2016
At the same spotRef 2016370079937
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 20 November 2018
At the same spotRef 2018370349229
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 4 July 2017
At the same spotRef 2017370203382
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 4 October 2016
At the same spotRef 2016370119747
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 13 December 2014
1 m awayRef 201437EA86476
Slight
Rover Mini crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 26 February 2015
16 m awayRef 201537EA88349
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2016370096304 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.