A45 crash in West Suffolk on 12 June 1992 at 22:15 involving a Nissan Bluebird
A Nissan Bluebird crashed on the A45 in West Suffolk at 22:15 on Friday 12 June 1992. The 32-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jun 1992
- Friday, 22:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Bluebird
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26719, longitude 0.54264, in the IP28 postcode district. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992373426800
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 45
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A14 in West Suffolk, 4 January 2019
12 m awayRef 2019370811008
Serious
Car crash on the A45 in West Suffolk, 26 September 1981
20 m awayRef 1981373163500
Serious
Car crash on the A45 in West Suffolk, 21 February 1986
30 m awayRef 1986373030800
Serious
ERF crash on the A14 in West Suffolk, 9 November 1998
61 m awayRef 199837B004528
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A14 in West Suffolk, 12 December 2001
80 m awayRef 200137B012602
Serious
Car crash on the A45 in West Suffolk, 14 February 1982
102 m awayRef 1982373029900
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Bluebird)
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 1992373426800 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.