C road crash in Ipswich IP2 on 13 December 1991 at 15:15 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Hyundai Sonata were involved in a crash on a C road in Ipswich at 15:15 on Friday 13 December 1991. The 33-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and the 31-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Sonata were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 1991
- Friday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Hyundai Sonata
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04272, longitude 1.136, in the IP2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ipswich.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991371670400
- Council area
- Ipswich
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Sonata
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Sonata)
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 1991371670400 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ipswich road accident statistics for 1991.