Serious B1116 crash in East Suffolk on 2 February 1989 at 12:21 involving a car
A car crashed on the B1116 in East Suffolk at 12:21 on Thursday 2 February 1989. The 80-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Feb 1989
- Thursday, 12:21
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21511, longitude 1.34302, in the IP13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Framlingham. The location was in the former Suffolk Coastal district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1989372014100
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1116
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 August 2020.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1116 in East Suffolk, 4 August 2020
17 m awayRef 2020370970189
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the B1116 in East Suffolk, 3 January 2018
81 m awayRef 2018370261334
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B1116 in East Suffolk, 6 May 2025
98 m awayRef 2025371591868
Slight
Honda MT50SG crash on the B1116 in East Suffolk, 9 November 1991
100 m awayRef 1991372238600
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1116 in East Suffolk, 23 July 1993
102 m awayRef 1993372203970
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B1116 in East Suffolk, 29 January 2011
114 m awayRef 2011370042811
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 80, 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 1989372014100 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 1989.