A134 crash in Babergh on 13 April 1990 at 11:15 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro and a Subaru Subaru were involved in a crash on the A134 in Babergh at 11:15 on Friday 13 April 1990. The 19-year-old female driver of the Austin Metro and the 34-year-old female driver of the Subaru Subaru were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 1990
- Friday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Metro and Subaru Subaru
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02402, longitude 0.80798, in the CO10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990373064500
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 134
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1071
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, 41 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 May 2016.
Serious
Audi TT crash on the A1071 in Babergh, 17 May 2016
41 m awayRef 2016370073675
Serious
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 3 August 2025
46 m awayRef 2025371624475
Slight
BMW R Nine T crash on the A134 in Babergh, 25 June 2018
49 m awayRef 2018370311543
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 4 July 1988
50 m awayRef 1988373128700
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 26 October 1983
50 m awayRef 1983373197700
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A134 in Babergh, 28 November 1999
51 m awayRef 199937B007090
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Subaru Subaru
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Subaru Subaru)
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 1990373064500 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Babergh road accident statistics for 1990.