Serious A134 crash in West Suffolk on 25 January 1990 at 11:55 involving a Fiat Tipo
A Fiat Tipo crashed on the A134 in West Suffolk at 11:55 on Thursday 25 January 1990. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jan 1990
- Thursday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Tipo
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21978, longitude 0.74023, in the IP30 postcode district. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990373013500
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 134
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1992.
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 17 December 1992
At the same spotRef 1992373301610
Serious
Citroen Visa crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 1 November 1992
At the same spotRef 1992373300030
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 12 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200237B015158
Fatal
Toyota Celica crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 19 November 1992
At the same spotRef 1992373300550
Slight
Van crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 11 July 1996
At the same spotRef 1996373304500
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 14 March 1992
At the same spotRef 1992373322500
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Tipo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,372 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Tipo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Tipo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Tipo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Tipo)
- 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 1990373013500 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 1990.