A134 crash in West Suffolk on 26 June 1991 at 12:20 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
Two Vauxhall Cavaliers and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A134 in West Suffolk at 12:20 on Wednesday 26 June 1991. The 24-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf and a 5-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 1991
- Wednesday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Cavalier and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19988, longitude 0.76052, in the IP30 postcode district. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991373314600
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 134
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 February 1994.
Serious
Toyota MR2 crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 11 February 1994
At the same spotRef 1994373301040
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 19 July 1986
At the same spotRef 1986373121600
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 22 June 1982
10 m awayRef 1982373102500
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 28 January 1982
10 m awayRef 1982373017800
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 1 December 1992
10 m awayRef 1992373300970
Serious
Toyota Hilux crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 31 March 2025
13 m awayRef 2025371571846
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1991373314600 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 1991.