Serious C road crash in West Suffolk IP27 on 11 July 1991 at 12:00 involving a Mazda
A Mazda crashed on a C road in West Suffolk at 12:00 on Thursday 11 July 1991. The 27-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Jul 1991
- Thursday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42822, longitude 0.54748, in the IP27 postcode district. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991373412600
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 October 1986.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 28 October 1986
10 m awayRef 1986373186000
Slight
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Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 5 June 2001
61 m awayRef 200137B011036
Slight
Honda Accord crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 1 December 2006
71 m awayRef 200637B026769
Fatal
Car crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 23 April 1981
100 m awayRef 1981373066800
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 20 September 1990
104 m awayRef 1990373162400
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda)
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 1991373412600 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.