B1068 crash in Babergh on 8 September 2002 at 09:45 involving a Ford Maverick
A Ford Maverick and a Peugeot 309 were involved in a crash on the B1068 in Babergh at 09:45 on Sunday 8 September 2002. The 46-year-old male driver of the Ford Maverick and a male passenger in the Peugeot 309 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2002
- Sunday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Maverick and Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.98183, longitude 0.94652, 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
- 200237B014694
- 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
- 1068
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 60 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 2005.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1068 in Babergh, 10 June 2005
60 m awayRef 200537G017712
Serious
Car crash on the B1068 in Babergh, 25 April 1981
61 m awayRef 1981373067100
Slight
Car crash on the B1068 in Babergh, 13 September 1982
81 m awayRef 1982373164900
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the B1068 in Babergh, 7 July 2008
110 m awayRef 200837B040204
Fatal
Car crash on the B1068 in Babergh, 13 January 2006
130 m awayRef 200637B024303
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1068 in Babergh, 29 October 2006
150 m awayRef 200637B026475
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Maverick
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,663 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Maverick)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 309)
- 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 200237B014694 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.