A145 crash in East Suffolk on 9 September 1991 at 17:30 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the A145 in East Suffolk at 17:30 on Monday 9 September 1991. The 27-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
- 9 Sep 1991
- Monday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.35272, longitude 1.58813, in the NR34 postcode district. The location was in the former Waveney district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991372227500
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 145
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A145 in East Suffolk, 21 October 1985
At the same spotRef 1985372114700
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A145 in East Suffolk, 1 July 1996
At the same spotRef 1996372203310
Fatal
MAN crash on the A145 in East Suffolk, 22 September 2000
20 m awayRef 200037L004798
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A145 in East Suffolk, 11 March 2005
22 m awayRef 200537L011294
Fatal
Nissan Almera crash on the A145 in East Suffolk, 23 January 2008
28 m awayRef 200837L015190
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A145 in East Suffolk, 23 July 1985
32 m awayRef 1985372074300
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 1991372227500 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Suffolk road accident statistics for 1991.