B1074 crash in East Suffolk on 11 December 2024 at 20:50 involving a Ford Kuga
A car and a Ford Kuga were involved in a crash on the B1074 in East Suffolk at 20:50 on Wednesday 11 December 2024. A 35-year-old female passenger in the Ford Kuga and a 74-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2024
- Wednesday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Kuga
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51148, longitude 1.69391, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024371529072
- 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
- 40 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, street lights unlit
- 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 December 1990.
Serious
Humber Sceptre crash on the B1074 in East Suffolk, 19 December 1990
4 m awayRef 1990372146600
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1074 in East Suffolk, 21 July 2011
4 m awayRef 2011370288811
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1074 in East Suffolk, 26 November 1984
13 m awayRef 1984372135200
Serious
Car crash on the B1074 in East Suffolk, 23 June 1980
13 m awayRef 1980372067300
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1074 in East Suffolk, 29 September 1987
13 m awayRef 1987372109600
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B1074 in East Suffolk, 16 July 1992
13 m awayRef 1992372132000
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Kuga)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2024371529072 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 2024.