Serious B1435 crash in East Suffolk on 7 October 1985 at 09:10 involving a car
A car and a van were involved in a crash on the B1435 in East Suffolk at 09:10 on Monday 7 October 1985. The 31-year-old female driver of the car was seriously injured and a 2-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Oct 1985
- Monday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44919, longitude 1.43846, in the NR35 postcode district. The location was in the former Waveney district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985372106800
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1435
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 June 1981.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B1435 in East Suffolk, 8 June 1981
10 m awayRef 1981372055500
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 3 May 1987
54 m awayRef 1987372042000
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B1435 in East Suffolk, 26 February 1998
104 m awayRef 199837L001522
Slight
Yamaha SR 125 crash on the B1435 in East Suffolk, 18 September 2001
104 m awayRef 200137L006178
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1435 in East Suffolk, 11 January 1991
104 m awayRef 1991372004800
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 1 May 1997
150 m awayRef 199737L000567
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1985372106800 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Suffolk road accident statistics for 1985.