A45 crash in Mid Suffolk on 30 July 1993 at 20:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A45 in Mid Suffolk at 20:00 on Friday 30 July 1993. The 40-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 1993
- Friday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.17724, longitude 1.04803, in the IP6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993373304990
- Council area
- Mid 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 1992.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 15 June 1992
At the same spotRef 1992373345000
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 5 May 1990
100 m awayRef 1990373080000
Fatal
Van crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 11 January 1983
128 m awayRef 1983373004700
Slight
Volvo 343 crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 22 November 1993
128 m awayRef 1993373309050
Serious
Renault Master crash on the A45 in Mid Suffolk, 27 November 1991
149 m awayRef 1991373355600
Slight
Car crash on the A14 in Mid Suffolk, 28 July 2008
158 m awayRef 200837B040364
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, 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 1993373304990 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.