A140 crash in Mid Suffolk on 27 April 2019 at 12:55 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Land Rover Range Rover Velar were involved in a crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk at 12:55 on Saturday 27 April 2019. All five casualties were 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
- 27 Apr 2019
- Saturday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Land Rover Range Rover Velar
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30438, longitude 1.09957, in the IP23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Palgrave, Mid Suffolk, IP23 7EU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019370836027
- 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
- 140
- 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 August 2013.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 4 August 2013
3 m awayRef 201337EA73211
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 26 April 2017
12 m awayRef 2017370182190
Slight
Volvo crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 28 October 2015
15 m awayRef 201537EA95056
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 16 October 2010
15 m awayRef 201037B045979
Serious
Car crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 9 December 1989
16 m awayRef 1989372145800
Serious
Car crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 13 February 1989
16 m awayRef 1989372017700
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover Velar
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover Velar)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- 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 2019370836027 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 2019.