A14 crash in Mid Suffolk on 22 November 2017 at 23:54 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla crashed on the A14 in Mid Suffolk at 23:54 on Wednesday 22 November 2017. The 52-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2017
- Wednesday, 23:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11513, longitude 1.1037, in the IP6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blakenham, Mid Suffolk, IP6 0HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017370247798
- 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
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 2006.
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 21 June 2006
17 m awayRef 200637G020227
Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 6 June 2007
34 m awayRef 200737G022593
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 1 August 2008
36 m awayRef 200837G025384
Slight
MG MGB crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 15 January 2005
53 m awayRef 200537G016789
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 9 December 2010
58 m awayRef 201037G030601
Serious
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 16 September 2002
59 m awayRef 200237G011342
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
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 2017370247798 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.