Serious unclassified road crash in East Suffolk IP18 on 4 February 1995 at 23:40 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in East Suffolk at 23:40 on Saturday 4 February 1995. The 26-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Feb 1995
- Saturday, 23:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34601, longitude 1.66029, in the IP18 postcode district. The location was in the former Waveney district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995372200790
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 158 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1126 in East Suffolk, 6 June 1990
158 m awayRef 1990372059800
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1126 in East Suffolk, 20 July 1982
269 m awayRef 1982372076900
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the B1126 in East Suffolk, 25 May 1991
287 m awayRef 1991372204100
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B1126 in East Suffolk, 9 October 1997
300 m awayRef 199737L002010
Fatal
Peugeot 205 crash on the B1126 in East Suffolk, 17 February 1994
316 m awayRef 1994372200980
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 1 October 1994
361 m awayRef 1994372205290
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1995372200790 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Suffolk road accident statistics for 1995.