Latitude: 52.0502 / 52°3'0"N
Longitude: 1.0572 / 1°3'25"E
OS Eastings: 609722
OS Northings: 243505
OS Grid: TM097435
Mapcode National: GBR TMR.J3J
Mapcode Global: VHLBR.8QRN
Accident ID
200737G022491
Date
Thursday 24 May 2007
Time
15:53
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Babergh
Local Authority (Highways)
Suffolk County Council
Police Force
Suffolk
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
1071
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Private drive or entrance
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
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 |
Car |
10 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Male, 82 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
|
2 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
14 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 9603cc |
Male, 43 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Cleared junction or waiting/parked at junction exit |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object. |
3 |
Car |
8 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Male, 49 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
4 |
Car |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2720cc |
Female, 38 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach |
Waiting to turn right |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Front seat passenger |
1 |
82 |
Female |
Fatal |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
82 |
Male |
Serious |
3 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant |
2 |
43 |
Male |
Slight |
4 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
4 |
38 |
Female |
Slight |