B1061 crash in West Suffolk on 10 September 1993 at 07:00 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Renault 5 were involved in a crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk at 07:00 on Friday 10 September 1993. The 27-year-old female driver of the Renault 5 and a 43-year-old female passenger in the Renault 5 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Sep 1993
- Friday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Renault 5
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.15167, longitude 0.43868, in the CB8 postcode district. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993373504260
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1061
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 December 2015.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 24 December 2015
5 m awayRef 201537EA96593
Slight
Car crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 7 June 1989
10 m awayRef 1989373106900
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 2 December 2017
25 m awayRef 2017370247696
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 10 September 1999
80 m awayRef 199937B006490
Serious
Bedford crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 12 August 1991
140 m awayRef 1991373519700
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1061 in West Suffolk, 8 August 2012
178 m awayRef 2012370309012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,237 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 5)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 5)
- 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 1993373504260 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.