A134 crash in West Suffolk on 12 August 2019 at 09:34 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a Mazda 6 were involved in a crash on the A134 in West Suffolk at 09:34 on Monday 12 August 2019. The 78-year-old male driver of the Honda Jazz and the 37-year-old male driver of the Mazda 6 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2019
- Monday, 09:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Mazda 6
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.22081, longitude 0.73928, in the IP30 postcode district. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019370901447
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 134
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 5 May 1986
1 m awayRef 1986373076400
Slight
Rover Range Rover crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 7 May 1995
1 m awayRef 1995373303170
Slight
Leyland crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 30 April 1996
1 m awayRef 1996373302980
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 2 April 2004
1 m awayRef 200437B019200
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 10 April 1992
1 m awayRef 1992373329200
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 3 December 1991
1 m awayRef 1991373356800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,318 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,184 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 6)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019370901447 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Suffolk road accident statistics for 2019.