Unclassified road crash in Ipswich IP2 on 11 December 2020 at 14:00 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich at 14:00 on Friday 11 December 2020. The 35-year-old female driver of the Ford Transit van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2020
- Friday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04672, longitude 1.13839, in the IP2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ipswich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gipping, Ipswich, IP2 9AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ipswich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020371006659
- Council area
- Ipswich
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, 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, 44 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 June 2025.
Serious
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 3 June 2025
44 m awayRef 2025371616159
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 1 March 1985
47 m awayRef 1985371032700
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 19 October 1995
85 m awayRef 1995371609960
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 7 October 1995
107 m awayRef 1995371609600
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 24 April 1998
127 m awayRef 199837G002427
Serious
Car crash on the A1214 in Ipswich, 21 December 1989
143 m awayRef 1989371190900
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020371006659 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ipswich road accident statistics for 2020.