A12 crash in East Suffolk on 28 June 2025 at 13:10 involving an Audi Q5
An Audi Q5 and a Volkswagen Scirocco were involved in a crash on the A12 in East Suffolk at 13:10 on Saturday 28 June 2025. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 2025
- Saturday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi Q5 and Volkswagen Scirocco
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45373, longitude 1.71488, in the NR33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lowestoft. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkley & Pakefield, East Suffolk, NR33 7EY area accident hotspot. 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
- 2025371608804
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 12
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 2015.
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 14 March 2015
3 m awayRef 201537EA89012
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 26 August 2022
3 m awayRef 2022371213723
Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 10 December 2014
8 m awayRef 201437EA86184
Slight
Car crash on the A1145 in East Suffolk, 26 February 1998
10 m awayRef 199837L001512
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A1117 in East Suffolk, 1 November 2012
11 m awayRef 2012370446712
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 16 May 2012
11 m awayRef 2012370188112
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 86, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2025371608804 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.