C road crash in Mid Suffolk IP30 on 10 April 1990 at 17:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk at 17:20 on Tuesday 10 April 1990. The 57-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 37-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Apr 1990
- Tuesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23806, longitude 0.8266, in the IP30 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990373062400
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 45
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 June 1987.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 20 June 1987
10 m awayRef 1987373105700
Serious
Car crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 8 December 1985
10 m awayRef 1985373214100
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 7 July 2021
19 m awayRef 2021371093493
Slight
Bedford crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 21 December 1991
20 m awayRef 1991373361600
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 31 August 2007
22 m awayRef 200737B028744
Serious
Lorry crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 18 January 1989
50 m awayRef 1989373008200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 1990373062400 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 1990.