A1101 crash in West Suffolk on 9 April 1993 at 18:50 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic, a Ford Granada and a Ford Cortina were involved in a crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk at 18:50 on Friday 9 April 1993. A 7-year-old male passenger in the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Apr 1993
- Friday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Civic and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36708, longitude 0.48814, in the IP28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Beck Row. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993373401550
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1101
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 2009.
Slight
Honda Prelude crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 18 July 2009
14 m awayRef 200937B042767
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 27 September 2004
14 m awayRef 200437B020553
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 9 April 1993
20 m awayRef 1993373401580
Serious
Car crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 17 October 2019
24 m awayRef 2019370925580
Fatal
Car crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 14 September 1984
45 m awayRef 1984373162100
Serious
Car crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 24 June 1982
50 m awayRef 1982373104900
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,293 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1993373401550 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 1993.