B1078 crash in Mid Suffolk on 22 July 1993 at 17:40 involving a Saab 900
A car and a Saab 900 were involved in a crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk at 17:40 on Thursday 22 July 1993. The 55-year-old female driver of the Saab 900 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jul 1993
- Thursday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Saab 900
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10763, longitude 0.97755, in the IP7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993371606760
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1078
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 1993.
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 22 July 1993
10 m awayRef 1993371606850
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 17 January 2004
10 m awayRef 200437B018664
Serious
Kawasaki AR50 crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 4 August 1999
20 m awayRef 199937B006279
Slight
Car crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 14 March 1985
100 m awayRef 1985371040400
Serious
Audi 100 crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 18 August 1990
117 m awayRef 1990371117100
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B1078 in Mid Suffolk, 22 July 1993
215 m awayRef 1993371606770
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 900
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 900)
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 1993371606760 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Suffolk road accident statistics for 1993.