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Westgate, West Suffolk, IP33 3SU area: accident hotspot

Police recorded 64 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Westgate ward, West Suffolk, from 2001 to 2025, with 78 casualties. Of those collisions, 12 were serious and none fatal.

In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 3 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
64
11,589th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
78
1.22 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Collisions in 2025
1
3 in 2024

Crash severity at the IP33 3SU hotspot

12 of the 64 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious1219%
  • Slight5281%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
0
Seriously injured
12
Slightly injured
66
All casualties
78

Accidents by year at the IP33 3SU hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 5 in 2019, against an average of 2.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the IP33 3SU hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202434
202300
202211
202122
202047
201955
201811
201734
201600
201555
201422
201357
201233
201133
201044
200912
200800
200744
200635
200555
200411
200334
200223
200135

Map of crashes at the IP33 3SU hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near IP33 3SU.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Westgate, West Suffolk, IP33 3SU area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the IP33 3SU 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
Westgate
Council area
West Suffolk
Nearest postcode to the centre
IP33 3SU
Postcode district
IP33
Centre (latitude, longitude)
52.239, 0.71324
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
22 of 25
Latest collision
7 February 2025
Rank by collisions
11,589th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the IP33 3SU hotspot

11 of the 64 collisions at this hotspot were on the A1302.

Collisions at the IP33 3SU hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1302111702

Towns near the IP33 3SU hotspot

All 64 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bury St Edmunds.

Accident hotspots near IP33 3SU

The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Abbeygate, West Suffolk, IP33 3XP area, 0.6 km away, with 290 collisions.

All 64 crashes at the IP33 3SU hotspot

Newest first, from 29 January 2001 to 7 February 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year