Latitude: 52.3215 / 52°19'17"N
Longitude: 0.7296 / 0°43'46"E
OS Eastings: 586130
OS Northings: 272770
OS Grid: TL861727
Mapcode National: GBR QD1.K91
Mapcode Global: VHKCR.LXL7
Accident ID
199737B001616
Date
Wednesday 6 August 1997
Time
13:05
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
St. Edmundsbury
Local Authority (Highways)
Suffolk County Council
Police Force
Suffolk
Road Class
A
Road Number
134
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine + high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
Other object on road
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2800cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
Skidded. |
2 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |