B1107 crash in West Suffolk on 13 March 1992 at 18:55 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the B1107 in West Suffolk at 18:55 on Friday 13 March 1992. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 1992
- Friday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44351, longitude 0.67787, in the IP27 postcode district. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992373411400
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1107
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 January 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 25 January 2000
14 m awayRef 200037B007524
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 8 August 2001
61 m awayRef 200137B011576
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 1 June 2013
64 m awayRef 201337EA71846
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 20 August 2000
103 m awayRef 200037B008941
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 11 February 2020
108 m awayRef 2020370932971
Serious
Chrysler crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 4 February 2008
112 m awayRef 200837B030068
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 1992373411400 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 1992.