A1101 crash in West Suffolk on 6 March 1990 at 07:54 involving an Audi 80
An Audi 80 crashed on the A1101 in West Suffolk at 07:54 on Tuesday 6 March 1990. The 29-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 1990
- Tuesday, 07:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi 80
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34259, longitude 0.52773, in the IP28 postcode district. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990373043600
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1101
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 17 December 1983
10 m awayRef 1983373231100
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 18 June 2002
14 m awayRef 200237B013993
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 2 December 1981
14 m awayRef 1981373215600
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 17 January 1989
22 m awayRef 1989373007900
Slight
Car crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 17 January 1989
22 m awayRef 1989373008000
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 25 March 1983
22 m awayRef 1983373050900
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi 80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi 80)
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 1990373043600 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.