A1308 crash in Mid Suffolk on 19 June 1985 at 17:15 involving a van
A van crashed on the A1308 in Mid Suffolk at 17:15 on Wednesday 19 June 1985. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 1985
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19669, longitude 0.99082, 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
- 1985373105600
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1308
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 5 February 1981.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1308 in Mid Suffolk, 5 February 1981
At the same spotRef 1981373021000
Slight
Car crash on the A1308 in Mid Suffolk, 15 June 1980
At the same spotRef 1980373099300
Serious
Hyundai 1200 crash on the A1308 in Mid Suffolk, 28 March 1992
10 m awayRef 1992373325800
Slight
Car crash on the A1308 in Mid Suffolk, 14 March 1990
22 m awayRef 1990373048600
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1308 in Mid Suffolk, 9 September 2024
28 m awayRef 2024371489206
Serious
MG Metro crash on an unclassified road in Mid Suffolk, 18 August 1997
30 m awayRef 199737B001642
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 1985373105600 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 1985.