B1117 crash in East Suffolk on 8 November 2018 at 20:30 involving a Toyota Landcruiser
A Toyota Landcruiser crashed on the B1117 in East Suffolk at 20:30 on Thursday 8 November 2018. The 69-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2018
- Thursday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Landcruiser
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29642, longitude 1.40533, in the IP19 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
- 2018370348113
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1117
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 199 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 May 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the B1117 in East Suffolk, 15 May 1981
199 m awayRef 1981372047200
Slight
Car crash on the B1117 in East Suffolk, 22 April 1988
207 m awayRef 1988372046700
Fatal
Yamaha crash on the B1117 in East Suffolk, 29 May 1995
404 m awayRef 1995372202560
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1117 in East Suffolk, 2 June 1999
423 m awayRef 199937L003173
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1117 in East Suffolk, 1 April 2024
521 m awayRef 2024371435587
Serious
Car crash on the B1117 in East Suffolk, 1 July 1987
621 m awayRef 1987372065300
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Landcruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,982 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Landcruiser)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018370348113 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.