A1088 crash in West Suffolk on 7 December 1991 at 14:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A1088 in West Suffolk at 14:45 on Saturday 7 December 1991. The 28-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
- 7 Dec 1991
- Saturday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37102, longitude 0.78337, in the IP24 postcode district. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991373358200
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1088
- 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A1088 in West Suffolk, 10 December 1981
28 m awayRef 1981373220000
Serious
Car crash on the A1088 in West Suffolk, 23 September 1988
28 m awayRef 1988373183600
Serious
Skoda Felicia crash on the A1088 in West Suffolk, 12 February 2008
51 m awayRef 200837B030143
Serious
Minibus crash on the A1088 in Mid Suffolk, 6 October 2011
64 m awayRef 2011370411211
Slight
Car crash on the A1088 in West Suffolk, 19 August 2001
64 m awayRef 200137B011615
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1088 in West Suffolk, 17 May 1983
85 m awayRef 1983373081800
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 1991373358200 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.