A1092 crash in Babergh on 26 December 1998 at 10:35 involving a Jeep Cherokee
A Jeep Cherokee and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A1092 in Babergh at 10:35 on Saturday 26 December 1998. The 57-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and a 54-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 1998
- Saturday, 10:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jeep Cherokee and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08729, longitude 0.66275, in the CO10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199837B004940
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1092
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 2001.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1092 in Babergh, 18 March 2001
10 m awayRef 200137B010527
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A1092 in Babergh, 15 February 2003
10 m awayRef 200337B016027
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A1092 in Babergh, 2 June 2023
12 m awayRef 2023371314388
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A1092 in Babergh, 14 July 1983
30 m awayRef 1983373116200
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A1092 in Babergh, 15 November 1991
32 m awayRef 1991373537700
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1092 in Babergh, 23 January 2007
32 m awayRef 200737B027210
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jeep Cherokee
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,960 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199837B004940 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 1998.