Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A1152 in East Suffolk, 1 Nov 2025, 17:53
- BMW 1 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025371662347
Melton, East Suffolk, IP12 1HQ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 109 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Melton ward, East Suffolk, from 2001 to 2025, with 145 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 17 were serious.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, up from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 109
- 7,368th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 145
- 1.33 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the IP12 1HQ hotspot
18 of the 109 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.9%
- Serious1716%
- Slight9183%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 17
- Slightly injured
- 127
- All casualties
- 145
Accidents by year at the IP12 1HQ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 11 in 2004, against an average of 4.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the IP12 1HQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 5
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 6 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 4 | 5 |
| 2019 | 7 | 11 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 7 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 7 | 10 |
| 2009 | 7 | 9 |
| 2008 | 6 | 6 |
| 2007 | 4 | 6 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 4 | 7 |
| 2004 | 11 | 19 |
| 2003 | 8 | 8 |
| 2002 | 3 | 5 |
| 2001 | 7 | 9 |
Map of crashes at the IP12 1HQ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near IP12 1HQ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Melton, East Suffolk, IP12 1HQ area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the IP12 1HQ hotspot
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.
- Ward
- Melton
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- IP12 1HQ
- Postcode district
- IP12
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 52.10377, 1.31587
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 1 November 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 7,368th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the IP12 1HQ hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Woodbridge had the most collisions, 57 of 109.
Accident hotspots near IP12 1HQ
4 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Woodbridge, East Suffolk, IP12 1AL area, 1.2 km away, with 83 collisions.
- Woodbridge, East Suffolk, IP12 1AL area1.2 km away, 97 casualties83 collisions
- Melton, East Suffolk, IP12 1SR area1.3 km away, 99 casualties70 collisions
- Woodbridge, East Suffolk, IP12 4HB area1.4 km away, 184 casualties156 collisions
- Woodbridge, East Suffolk, IP12 4TT area2.8 km away, 149 casualties113 collisions
All 109 crashes at the IP12 1HQ hotspot
Newest first, from 9 January 2001 to 1 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Audi A1 crash on the A1152 in East Suffolk, 2 Oct 2025, 07:50
- Audi A1 and Ducati Hypermotard
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025371649286
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B1438 in East Suffolk, 15 Sep 2025, 13:55
- Peugeot 207, Volkswagen Golf and Skoda Superb
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025371641912
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1152 in East Suffolk, 5 Feb 2025, 08:40
- Volkswagen Golf, Vauxhall Corsa and Mazda CX-5
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025371550613
- Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 29 Jan 2025, 19:34
- Volkswagen Caddy and Honda FES125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025371548377
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 19 Sep 2024, 13:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024371504514
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 31 Jul 2024, 08:50
- Ford Fiesta and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024371474979
- Serious
Volvo XC60 crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 24 Jul 2024, 13:05
- Volvo XC60 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024371471734
- Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 22 Aug 2023, 21:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023371345330
- Fatal
Seat Ibiza crash on the B1438 in East Suffolk, 8 May 2023, 00:23
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023371305060
- Slight
Ford Grand C-Max crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 21 May 2022, 13:57
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022371181527
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 20 Jan 2022, 08:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022371152109
- Slight
Mini One crash on the B1438 in East Suffolk, 11 Dec 2021, 17:30
- Mini One and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021371146227
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 27 Sep 2021, 12:30
- Fiat 500 and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021371113078
- Slight
Chrysler 300 crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 19 Nov 2020, 06:30
- Chrysler 300 and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020371009273
- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A1152 in East Suffolk, 23 Jul 2020, 19:40
- Suzuki Swift and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020370970591
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 1 Jun 2020, 18:39
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020370956714
- Slight
BMW X3 crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 19 Feb 2020, 14:34
- BMW X3 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020370946454
- Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 17 Oct 2019, 00:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019370925448
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1152 in East Suffolk, 5 Oct 2019, 14:09
- Volkswagen Polo and Kawasaki ZX1000
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019370889959
- Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the B1438 in East Suffolk, 21 Jun 2019, 20:26
- Peugeot Partner, Mazda 2 and Ford Fiesta
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019370865062
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 20 Jun 2019, 10:30
- Ford Fiesta and Seat Altea
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019370861364
- Serious
Honda CBR125R crash on the B1438 in East Suffolk, 15 May 2019, 14:45
- Honda CBR125R and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019370841022
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 5 May 2019, 18:00
- Mercedes E Class and Honda CRV
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019370840217
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 14 Mar 2019, 16:17
- Ford Focus and Mercedes Vito
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019370827122
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A1152 in East Suffolk, 6 Mar 2018, 17:00
- Ford Transit Custom and Ford Fusion
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018370283598
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 22 Dec 2017, 17:45
- Volkswagen Polo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017370258012
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 24 Aug 2017, 08:24
- Nissan Micra and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017370219519
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1438 in East Suffolk, 1 Aug 2017, 15:18
- Volkswagen Golf, Ford Fiesta and Mini One
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017370215184
- Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 24 Jun 2017, 16:46
- Mercedes B Class, Land Rover Freelander and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017370201112
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 21 Jul 2016, 19:00
- Audi A4 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016370096732
- Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 20 May 2016, 16:50
- Peugeot Partner, Vauxhall Astra and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016370072810
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 25 Nov 2015, 14:42
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201537EA95692
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 18 Aug 2015, 11:12
- Ford KA and Citroen C2
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201537EA92962
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 7 Jul 2015, 08:00
- Ford Fiesta and Honda CBR500RA
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201537EA92028
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B1438 in East Suffolk, 5 Feb 2015, 09:23
- Honda Jazz and Yamaha Ybr 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201537EA87773
- Slight
Scania crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 2 Jul 2014, 13:42
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201437EA81707
- Slight
Car crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 7 Jun 2014, 12:15
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201437EA80973
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A1152 in East Suffolk, 29 Mar 2014, 12:55
- Mercedes A Class and Hyundai i30
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201437EA79282
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B1438 in East Suffolk, 15 Mar 2014, 13:24
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201437EA78993
- Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A1152 in East Suffolk, 13 Jan 2014, 09:00
- Rover 25 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201437EA77436
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 7 Nov 2013, 11:58
- Land Rover Freelander and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201337EA75593
- Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the B1438 in East Suffolk, 22 Oct 2013, 17:00
- Nissan Micra, Piaggio Liberty and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201337EA75729
- Serious
Car crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 19 Sep 2013, 08:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201337EA74382
- Slight
New Holland crash on the A1152 in East Suffolk, 28 Aug 2013, 10:00
- New Holland, Volkswagen Golf and Honda Jazz
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201337EA73879
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 15 Feb 2013, 20:00
- Vauxhall Zafira and Honda SES125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201337EA69558
- Slight
Volvo S40 crash on a C road in East Suffolk, 16 Dec 2011, 08:40
- Volvo S40 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011370519411
- Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A1152 in East Suffolk, 10 Nov 2011, 10:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011370465711