B1506 crash in West Suffolk on 23 July 2024 at 14:08 involving an Iveco Daily van
An Iveco Daily van crashed on the B1506 in West Suffolk at 14:08 on Tuesday 23 July 2024. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 2024
- Tuesday, 14:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Iveco Daily
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25639, longitude 0.42611, in the CB8 postcode district. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024371479153
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1506
- 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
- 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, 31 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 October 2002.
Serious
Bedford Astra crash on the B1506 in West Suffolk, 18 October 2002
31 m awayRef 200237B014954
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1506 in West Suffolk, 15 November 2012
33 m awayRef 2012370478112
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A1304 in East Cambridgeshire, 5 February 2002
46 m awayRef 2002350059802
Serious
Car crash on the B1506 in West Suffolk, 27 January 2006
53 m awayRef 200637B024409
Slight
Car crash on the B1506 in West Suffolk, 29 January 2008
55 m awayRef 200837B030012
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B1506 in West Suffolk, 5 May 2021
56 m awayRef 2021371043704
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Iveco Daily
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,287 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Iveco Daily)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2024371479153 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 2024.