A14 crash in East Suffolk on 29 June 2018 at 23:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a car were involved in a crash on the A14 in East Suffolk at 23:00 on Friday 29 June 2018. The 22-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jun 2018
- Friday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.97795, longitude 1.3318, in the IP11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Western Felixstowe, East Suffolk, IP11 9QN area accident hotspot. 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
- 2018370330660
- 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
- 14
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 154
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2013.
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A14 in East Suffolk, 15 December 2013
4 m awayRef 201337EA76731
Slight
Volvo crash on the A14 in East Suffolk, 20 August 1996
9 m awayRef 1996371703670
Slight
Skoda Rapid crash on the A14 in East Suffolk, 22 June 2014
11 m awayRef 201437EA81377
Serious
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A14 in East Suffolk, 12 May 2024
11 m awayRef 2024371442531
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A14 in East Suffolk, 28 July 2024
11 m awayRef 2024371474173
Slight
Car crash on the A45 in East Suffolk, 27 March 1988
14 m awayRef 1988371051500
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018370330660 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.