A1088 crash in Mid Suffolk on 11 November 2017 at 14:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk at 14:00 on Saturday 11 November 2017. An 81-year-old female passenger in the Citroen C3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 2017
- Saturday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23441, longitude 0.89233, in the IP30 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Elmswell & Woolpit, Mid Suffolk, IP30 9WJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017370243432
- 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
- 1088
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1088
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 24 September 2016.
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 24 September 2016
At the same spotRef 2016370115992
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 23 December 2022
121 m awayRef 2022371256795
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 10 May 1998
121 m awayRef 199837B003328
Serious
Car crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 9 November 1988
128 m awayRef 1988373219000
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 5 February 1998
143 m awayRef 199837B002793
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 27 October 2013
146 m awayRef 201337EA75372
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 85 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2017370243432 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 2017.