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Babergh road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 286 road traffic collisions in Babergh in 2000, and 402 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 45 were serious.

Collisions were up 4% on 1999 (274), and casualties rose from 370.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,491 collisions in Babergh.

Collisions in 2000
286
Up 4% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
402
Up 9% on 1999
Fatal collisions
6
2.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
45
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Babergh in 2000

2.1% of collisions in Babergh in 2000 were fatal and 16% serious, against 2.3% and 22% in Babergh from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal62.1%
  • Serious4516%
  • Slight23582%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.5%
  • Serious5614%
  • Slight34085%

Babergh road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Babergh, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 389 in 1988. 2000 is highlighted, with 286, up 4% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025162224
2024162208
2023129181
2022181255
2021133162
2020147210
2019205295
2018192271
2017198280
2016210302
2015215298
2014291414
2013225309
2012232339
2011245341
2010241331
2009262391
2008271362
2007275412
2006279416
2005297416
2004306426
2003289414
2002313419
2001290401
2000286402
1999274370
1998260352
1997272383
1996267377
1995260355
1994255349
1993290409
1992245336
1991262369
1990319431
1989323457
1988389533
1987333452
1986323455
1985350516
1984366508
1983346460
1982347463
1981327452
1980328509
1979319422

When and where crashes happen in Babergh in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday39 (14%)
  • Tuesday42 (15%)
  • Wednesday37 (13%)
  • Thursday35 (12%)
  • Friday60 (21%)
  • Saturday48 (17%)
  • Sunday25 (8.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (4.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5931 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5947 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5958 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5967 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5950 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5916 (5.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January28 (9.8%)
  • February17 (5.9%)
  • March18 (6.3%)
  • April22 (7.7%)
  • May28 (9.8%)
  • June33 (12%)
  • July18 (6.3%)
  • August19 (6.6%)
  • September29 (10%)
  • October20 (7%)
  • November25 (8.7%)
  • December29 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight212 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting46 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit25 (8.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds223 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds40 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.7%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other12 (4.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry171 (60%)
  • Wet or damp102 (36%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep5 (1.7%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.4%)
  • Mud2 (0.7%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph116 (41%)
  • 40 mph8 (2.8%)
  • 50 mph3 (1%)
  • 60 mph128 (45%)
  • 70 mph31 (11%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway219 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway44 (15%)
  • Roundabout13 (4.5%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Babergh in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant289 (72%)
  • Pedestrian36 (9%)
  • Motorcyclist32 (8%)
  • Cyclist19 (4.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (2.2%)
  • Van occupant5 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.2%)
  • 6 to 109 (2.2%)
  • 11 to 1518 (4.5%)
  • 16 to 2069 (17%)
  • 21 to 2540 (10%)
  • 26 to 3585 (21%)
  • 36 to 4549 (12%)
  • 46 to 5539 (9.7%)
  • 56 to 6536 (9%)
  • 66 to 7514 (3.5%)
  • Over 7513 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded25 (6.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider272 (68%)
  • Passenger94 (23%)
  • Pedestrian36 (9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car397 (76%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes32 (6.2%)
  • Motorcycle32 (6.2%)
  • Pedal cycle19 (3.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes19 (3.7%)
  • Bus or coach10 (1.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle5 (1%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Babergh in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Babergh

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Babergh ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Babergh had fewer road collisions than 305 of them in 2000.

Collisions
306th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
304th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
195th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
278th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Babergh with the most crashes in 2000

The A134 had the most collisions in Babergh in 2000: 32, including 1 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Babergh, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA134325518
2ndA1071294617
3rdA14284005
4thA131192500
5thA137152614
6thA12131902
7thB1115131601
8thB1508121402
9thA1141101301
10thB107071001
11thB107161002
12thB14566701
13thA12145900
14thA10923601
15thB10643400
16thB10663300
17thB10683501
18thB10783702
19thB11133312
20thB10651100

Towns in Babergh: crashes in 2000

Sudbury had the most collisions of any town in Babergh in 2000: 55.

Postcode districts in Babergh: crashes in 2000

CO10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Babergh in 2000: 109.

Latest crashes in Babergh in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Babergh in 2000, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2000.

Severity

Babergh road accidents in other years