A14 crash in Mid Suffolk on 16 January 2020 at 09:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Toyota C-HR were involved in a crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk at 09:10 on Thursday 16 January 2020. The 38-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2020
- Thursday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Toyota C-HR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14723, longitude 1.07845, in the IP6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Claydon & Barham, Mid Suffolk, IP6 8LP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020370933633
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 14
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- 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
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, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2017.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 20 December 2017
29 m awayRef 2017370257826
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 2 November 2012
40 m awayRef 2012370449912
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 16 April 2004
49 m awayRef 200437B019290
Slight
Car crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 17 September 1991
51 m awayRef 1991371644300
Slight
Car crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 13 September 1987
53 m awayRef 1987371141000
Slight
Lorry crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 6 August 1980
58 m awayRef 1980371132900
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota C-HR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2020370933633 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 2020.