Fatal
Mazda 3 crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 4 Dec 2025, 13:57
- Mazda 3 and Nissan Almera
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2025371678182
Saxmundham, East Suffolk, IP17 1EQ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 127 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Saxmundham ward, East Suffolk, from 2001 to 2025, with 183 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 23 were serious.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, up from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 127
- 6,469th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 183
- 1.44 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the IP17 1EQ hotspot
24 of the 127 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.8%
- Serious2318%
- Slight10381%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 26
- Slightly injured
- 156
- All casualties
- 183
Accidents by year at the IP17 1EQ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 10 in 2017, against an average of 5.1 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the IP17 1EQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 11 |
| 2024 | 3 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 10 | 11 |
| 2016 | 4 | 10 |
| 2015 | 5 | 6 |
| 2014 | 5 | 7 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 7 | 8 |
| 2010 | 5 | 7 |
| 2009 | 8 | 14 |
| 2008 | 6 | 9 |
| 2007 | 6 | 12 |
| 2006 | 9 | 16 |
| 2005 | 6 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 | 9 |
| 2003 | 4 | 6 |
| 2002 | 8 | 9 |
| 2001 | 4 | 5 |
Map of crashes at the IP17 1EQ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near IP17 1EQ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Saxmundham, East Suffolk, IP17 1EQ 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 IP17 1EQ 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
- Saxmundham
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- IP17 1EQ
- Postcode district
- IP17
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 52.21595, 1.48432
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 4 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 6,469th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the IP17 1EQ hotspot
79 of the 127 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Saxmundham.
Accident hotspots near IP17 1EQ
1 other hotspot lies within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Aldeburgh & Leiston, East Suffolk, IP17 1JY area, 3 km away, with 109 collisions.
All 127 crashes at the IP17 1EQ hotspot
Newest first, from 21 April 2001 to 4 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1119 in East Suffolk, 18 Oct 2025, 18:14
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Galaxy
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025371656138
- Serious
Volkswagen Touran crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 16 Oct 2025, 17:29
- Volkswagen Touran and Piaggio Zip
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025371655440
- Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 9 Jun 2025, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 2025371600619
- Serious
Isuzu D-Max crash on the B1121 in East Suffolk, 8 May 2025, 16:53
- Isuzu D-Max and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025371587377
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 23 Sep 2024, 16:44
- Citroen C1 and Honda CR-V
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024371496034
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 29 Aug 2024, 18:25
- Toyota Yaris and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024371485259
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 17 Jan 2024, 17:13
- BMW 1 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024371399676
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 10 Sep 2023, 21:00
- Ford Fiesta and Kia Niro
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023371351003
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 24 May 2023, 09:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023371310881
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1121 in East Suffolk, 19 Mar 2023, 10:56
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023371316364
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 31 Oct 2022, 10:36
- Ford Focus and Alfa Romeo Giulietta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022371236968
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B1119 in East Suffolk, 26 Sep 2022, 13:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022371226284
- Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the B1119 in East Suffolk, 10 Jan 2022, 16:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022371131936
- Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 10 Aug 2021, 16:13
- Ford Ecosport and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021371091166
- Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 21 Apr 2021, 15:45
- Peugeot 3008 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021371039142
- Serious
Saab 9-3 crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 2 Aug 2020, 23:00
- Saab 9-3 and Suzuki
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020370988953
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1119 in East Suffolk, 16 May 2020, 09:38
- Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020370953230
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 26 Jan 2020, 10:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020370939521
- Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 5 Dec 2019, 18:30
- Honda Civic and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019370908881
- Slight
Renault Captur crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 10 Oct 2019, 20:05
- Renault Captur and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019370915109
- Slight
Lexus IS200 crash on the B1119 in East Suffolk, 24 Jul 2019, 13:00
- Lexus IS200 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019370879316
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 16 May 2019, 18:30
- Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019370843231
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 12 Dec 2018, 11:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018370354289
- Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 1 Dec 2018, 11:25
- Mercedes Sprinter, Renault Scenic and another vehicle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018370352626
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 19 Jun 2018, 06:55
- Mercedes Sprinter and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018370310371
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 25 Apr 2018, 15:47
- Citroen C1 and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018370291243
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 25 Apr 2018, 08:20
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018370291284
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the B1121 in East Suffolk, 26 Dec 2017, 11:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017370258968
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 22 Dec 2017, 13:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017370257982
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 1 Dec 2017, 14:10
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 208
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017370249628
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 24 Oct 2017, 20:29
- Volkswagen Polo and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017370259412
- Serious
Sym Symphony crash on the B1121 in East Suffolk, 20 Oct 2017, 04:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017370237166
- Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 21 Aug 2017, 12:30
- Fiat Ducato and BMW R 1200
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017370247417
- Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the B1119 in East Suffolk, 26 May 2017, 17:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017370186325
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 23 Apr 2017, 13:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017370180327
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1119 in East Suffolk, 14 Feb 2017, 08:01
- Ford Fiesta and Pulse WY 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017370162396
- Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 5 Feb 2017, 12:18
- Audi A3 and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017370152588
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 27 Oct 2016, 08:41
- BMW 1 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2016370128929
- Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 10 Oct 2016, 18:53
- Mercedes C Class and Peugeot 206
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2016370114865
- Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 29 Jul 2016, 11:18
- Volkswagen Touareg and Volkswagen Touran
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2016370094778
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 12 Feb 2016, 23:11
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016370044934
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 4 Dec 2015, 17:48
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201537EA95963
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 19 Nov 2015, 15:31
- Honda Jazz and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201537EA95468
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B1121 in East Suffolk, 20 Jul 2015, 15:03
- Vauxhall Insignia and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201537EA92203
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 18 Jul 2015, 17:50
- Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201537EA92135
- Slight
Car crash on the B1119 in East Suffolk, 18 Feb 2015, 17:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201537EA88159
- Slight
Car crash on the B1119 in East Suffolk, 3 Nov 2014, 08:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201437EA85145