C road crash in Babergh CO8 on 28 January 2001 at 12:10 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf, a car and a Peugeot 309 were involved in a crash on a C road in Babergh at 12:10 on Sunday 28 January 2001. The 71-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jan 2001
- Sunday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Golf and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.99555, longitude 0.79692, in the CO8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200137B010133
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 85 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 9 June 2019
85 m awayRef 2019370856071
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Babergh, 18 August 2015
158 m awayRef 201537EA92871
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Babergh, 21 July 1987
394 m awayRef 1987373126800
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Babergh, 20 March 1994
405 m awayRef 1994373501360
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 4 April 2024
556 m awayRef 2024371428069
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Babergh, 26 April 1987
645 m awayRef 1987373066600
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200137B010133 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 2001.