A131 crash in Babergh on 18 May 1993 at 11:30 involving a Fiat 5
A Fiat 5 and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A131 in Babergh at 11:30 on Tuesday 18 May 1993. The 25-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 1993
- Tuesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat 5 and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03844, longitude 0.73014, in the CO10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sudbury.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993373502190
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 131
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1115
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1988.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A131 in Babergh, 17 December 1988
At the same spotRef 1988373251500
Slight
Car crash on the A131 in Babergh, 24 September 1986
At the same spotRef 1986373162200
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the B1115 in Babergh, 7 January 2000
10 m awayRef 200037B008168
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 2 September 1985
10 m awayRef 1985373150500
Slight
Van crash on the A131 in Babergh, 9 March 2001
10 m awayRef 200137B010469
Serious
Car crash on the A131 in Babergh, 4 September 1993
14 m awayRef 1993373504210
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 747 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 1993373502190 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 1993.