A1214 crash in East Suffolk on 30 April 2025 at 17:30 involving a BMW X5
A BMW X5 and a Nissan Note were involved in a crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk at 17:30 on Wednesday 30 April 2025. The 64-year-old male driver of the Nissan Note was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Apr 2025
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW X5 and Nissan Note
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0637, longitude 1.21662, in the IP5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kesgrave. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bixley, Ipswich, IP4 5QH area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Suffolk Coastal district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025371591763
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1214
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 2018.
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 8 May 2018
4 m awayRef 2018370296290
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 9 January 1985
7 m awayRef 1985371004500
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 26 June 2000
7 m awayRef 200037G006494
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 18 February 1996
7 m awayRef 1996371602000
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 5 March 2004
7 m awayRef 200437G014675
Slight
Car crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 5 March 1985
8 m awayRef 1985371036400
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW X5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,386 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Note)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025371591763 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 2025.