B1087 crash in Babergh on 14 August 2002 at 15:35 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B1087 in Babergh at 15:35 on Wednesday 14 August 2002. A 14-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2002
- Wednesday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.97275, longitude 0.8734, in the CO6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200237B014460
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1087
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2023.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1087 in Babergh, 16 April 2023
15 m awayRef 2023371322188
Slight
Car crash on the B1087 in Babergh, 12 September 1980
45 m awayRef 1980373151800
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B1087 in Babergh, 15 August 1994
72 m awayRef 1994373503820
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Babergh, 10 June 1980
89 m awayRef 1980373097000
Serious
Car crash on the B1026 in Colchester, 3 February 1988
134 m awayRef 19884200E0140
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on a C road in Babergh, 12 February 1995
149 m awayRef 1995373500650
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, 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 200237B014460 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 2002.