Mazda MX-5 crash on the A143 in West Suffolk, 7 Nov 2025, 14:12
- Mazda MX-5 and Dacia Sandero
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Police recorded 290 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Abbeygate ward, West Suffolk, from 2001 to 2025, with 355 casualties. Of those collisions, 31 were serious and none fatal.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, up from 4 in 2024.
31 of the 290 collisions here (11%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions here peaked at 21 in 2001, against an average of 12 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 6 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 7 | 9 |
| 2021 | 8 | 9 |
| 2020 | 5 | 6 |
| 2019 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 10 | 14 |
| 2017 | 13 | 17 |
| 2016 | 10 | 12 |
| 2015 | 19 | 22 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 |
| 2013 | 17 | 19 |
| 2012 | 9 | 11 |
| 2011 | 13 | 22 |
| 2010 | 14 | 15 |
| 2009 | 13 | 17 |
| 2008 | 6 | 7 |
| 2007 | 16 | 20 |
| 2006 | 20 | 30 |
| 2005 | 14 | 15 |
| 2004 | 13 | 16 |
| 2003 | 17 | 22 |
| 2002 | 18 | 19 |
| 2001 | 21 | 23 |
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near IP33 3XP.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Abbeygate, West Suffolk, IP33 3XP area accident hotspot
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Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
All 290 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bury St Edmunds.
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Westgate, West Suffolk, IP33 3SU area, 0.6 km away, with 64 collisions.
Newest first, from 15 January 2001 to 7 November 2025, 48 to a page.
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