A1065 crash in West Suffolk on 19 December 1987 at 12:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A1065 in West Suffolk at 12:30 on Saturday 19 December 1987. A 17-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 1987
- Saturday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44769, longitude 0.62366, in the IP27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brandon. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987373236200
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1065
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1107
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 May 1998.
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 15 May 1998
At the same spotRef 199837B003471
Slight
Van crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 31 March 1995
At the same spotRef 1995373401630
Slight
Car crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 3 February 1980
At the same spotRef 1980373023400
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 1 May 2025
1 m awayRef 2025371587690
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Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 20 July 1993
10 m awayRef 1993373403090
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Ford Orion crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 10 September 1990
10 m awayRef 1990373157900
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1987373236200 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Suffolk road accident statistics for 1987.