A1214 crash in Ipswich on 3 November 2025 at 21:22 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a mobility scooter were involved in a crash on the A1214 in Ipswich at 21:22 on Monday 3 November 2025. The 33-year-old female rider of the mobility scooter was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 2025
- Monday, 21:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and mobility scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05741, longitude 1.13373, in the IP2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ipswich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westgate, Ipswich, IP1 2NF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025371663198
- Council area
- Ipswich
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1214
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1214
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 2015.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A1214 in Ipswich, 18 February 2015
1 m awayRef 201537EA88954
Slight
Car crash on the A1214 in Ipswich, 5 November 2015
2 m awayRef 201537EA95128
Slight
Car crash on the A1214 in Ipswich, 8 March 2019
4 m awayRef 2019370825955
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1214 in Ipswich, 13 November 2024
4 m awayRef 2024371515873
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1214 in Ipswich, 10 April 2000
5 m awayRef 200037G006127
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1214 in Ipswich, 28 March 2003
5 m awayRef 200337G012474
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Mobility scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 33, mobility scooter rider, on vehicle 2 (Mobility scooter)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2025371663198 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ipswich road accident statistics for 2025.