Serious unclassified road crash in Mid Suffolk IP22 on 27 August 2020 at 20:57 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a Nissan Navara van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk at 20:57 on Thursday 27 August 2020. The 75-year-old female driver of the Honda Jazz was seriously injured and the 20-year-old male driver of the Nissan Navara van and a 15-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Navara van were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Aug 2020
- Thursday, 20:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Nissan Navara
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.33514, longitude 0.98282, in the IP22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020370979901
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 2021.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 29 November 2021
35 m awayRef 2021371144042
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A143 in Mid Suffolk, 10 October 2019
47 m awayRef 2019370889144
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the A143 in Mid Suffolk, 4 December 2016
52 m awayRef 2016370133549
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A143 in Mid Suffolk, 10 February 2002
56 m awayRef 200237B013063
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A143 in Mid Suffolk, 19 April 1987
73 m awayRef 1987373062100
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A143 in Mid Suffolk, 23 April 2004
91 m awayRef 200437B019355
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Navara
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Navara)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Navara)
- 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 2020370979901 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.