Serious C road crash in Mid Suffolk IP23 on 30 November 1995 at 14:50 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Volvo 440 were involved in a crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk at 14:50 on Thursday 30 November 1995. The 55-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Nov 1995
- Thursday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Volvo 440
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34708, longitude 1.139, in the IP23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995372206090
- Council area
- Mid Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 275 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 1992.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 21 February 1992
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Slight
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Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 15 September 1988
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Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Mid Suffolk, 8 May 2010
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Serious
Car crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 16 August 1987
300 m awayRef 1987372089800
Fatal
Car crash on the A140 in Mid Suffolk, 30 May 1981
304 m awayRef 1981372051900
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 440
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 1995372206090 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 1995.