A1145 crash in East Suffolk on 12 July 2018 at 06:41 involving a Renault Clio
A car and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A1145 in East Suffolk at 06:41 on Thursday 12 July 2018. The 35-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2018
- Thursday, 06:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45448, longitude 1.70273, in the NR33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lowestoft. It is one of the crashes that make up the Carlton Colville, East Suffolk, NR33 8GB area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Waveney district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018370316538
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1145
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 65 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the A1145 in East Suffolk, 10 February 2025
65 m awayRef 2025371553105
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 3 November 2016
100 m awayRef 2016370131049
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 9 February 1985
119 m awayRef 1985372012600
Slight
Car crash on the A1145 in East Suffolk, 11 November 2017
121 m awayRef 2017370244475
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1145 in East Suffolk, 30 April 2016
148 m awayRef 2016370069394
Slight
Van crash on the B1384 in East Suffolk, 30 November 1987
184 m awayRef 1987372139100
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018370316538 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 2018.