A1094 crash in East Suffolk on 15 November 2016 at 13:00 involving a Vauxhall Meriva
A Vauxhall Meriva and a Mercedes lorry were involved in a crash on the A1094 in East Suffolk at 13:00 on Tuesday 15 November 2016. The 84-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Meriva was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2016
- Tuesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Meriva and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.16825, longitude 1.56979, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016370132443
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1094
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 106 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 1996.
Slight
Honda crash on the A1094 in East Suffolk, 21 January 1996
106 m awayRef 1996372200290
Serious
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A1094 in East Suffolk, 2 October 2005
191 m awayRef 200537L011994
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A1094 in East Suffolk, 16 February 2019
198 m awayRef 2019370817669
Slight
Car crash on the A1094 in East Suffolk, 19 January 1988
233 m awayRef 1988372007900
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A1094 in East Suffolk, 14 June 2013
299 m awayRef 201337EA72052
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A1094 in East Suffolk, 29 November 2016
304 m awayRef 2016370137140
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 84 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,370 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- 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 2016370132443 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 2016.