C road crash in Mid Suffolk IP14 on 4 February 1983 at 18:00 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Mid Suffolk at 18:00 on Friday 4 February 1983. The 43-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 1983
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25922, longitude 1.10113, in the IP14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983372012000
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2018.
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 26 November 2018
8 m awayRef 2018370350462
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 21 December 1992
42 m awayRef 1992372208210
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 24 March 2012
51 m awayRef 2012370116612
Slight
ERF crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 11 February 1998
51 m awayRef 199837L001473
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 15 August 2023
59 m awayRef 2023371343182
Slight
Car crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 7 October 1987
63 m awayRef 1987372113700
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1983372012000 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Suffolk road accident statistics for 1983.