Serious B1074 crash in East Suffolk on 25 September 2022 at 06:49 involving a Lexus GS 300
A Lexus GS 300 crashed on the B1074 in East Suffolk at 06:49 on Sunday 25 September 2022. The 65-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Sep 2022
- Sunday, 06:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lexus GS 300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51487, longitude 1.66432, in the NR32 postcode district. The location was in the former Waveney district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022371223097
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1074
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 August 2013.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B1074 in East Suffolk, 20 August 2013
17 m awayRef 201337EA77160
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the B1074 in East Suffolk, 27 May 2014
21 m awayRef 201437EA80669
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1074 in East Suffolk, 10 August 1984
22 m awayRef 1984372085700
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1074 in East Suffolk, 5 August 2005
23 m awayRef 200537L011786
Slight
Car crash on the B1074 in East Suffolk, 6 January 1987
23 m awayRef 1987372002300
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B1074 in East Suffolk, 28 June 1999
23 m awayRef 199937L003278
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lexus GS 300
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lexus GS 300)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- 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 2022371223097 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Suffolk road accident statistics for 2022.