Unclassified road crash in Babergh IP30 on 12 December 1990 at 19:50 involving a Ford Cortina
A Ford Cortina and a Ford van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Babergh at 19:50 on Wednesday 12 December 1990. The 30-year-old male driver of the Ford Cortina was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 1990
- Wednesday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Cortina and Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14433, longitude 0.83528, in the IP30 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990373233700
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 342 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 August 2011.
Slight
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Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 9 February 1997
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Slight
Austin Morris crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 6 February 1990
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 1 June 1985
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Babergh, 4 August 1985
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Cortina)
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 1990373233700 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Babergh road accident statistics for 1990.