A134 crash in Babergh on 21 December 2001 at 11:35 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A134 in Babergh at 11:35 on Friday 21 December 2001. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and the 36-year-old male cyclist were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2001
- Friday, 11:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04293, longitude 0.7516, in the CO10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sudbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sudbury South East, Babergh, CO10 2YW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200137B012703
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 134
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 May 2008.
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 15 May 2008
At the same spotRef 200837B030864
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A134 in Babergh, 7 January 2008
At the same spotRef 200837B030050
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A134 in Babergh, 9 August 2002
At the same spotRef 200237B014450
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A134 in Babergh, 24 February 2019
2 m awayRef 2019370823556
Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A134 in Babergh, 7 January 2016
6 m awayRef 201637EA96785
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A134 in Babergh, 17 March 2011
10 m awayRef 2011370116211
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 36, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200137B012703 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.