B1064 crash in Babergh on 19 December 2002 at 08:25 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B1064 in Babergh at 08:25 on Thursday 19 December 2002. The 78-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2002
- Thursday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.06987, longitude 0.71473, in the CO10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Long Melford.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200237B015488
- 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
- 1064
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1064 in Babergh, 7 July 2011
At the same spotRef 2011370273111
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1064 in Babergh, 28 August 2002
10 m awayRef 200237B014519
Serious
Van crash on the A134 in Babergh, 13 April 1980
41 m awayRef 1980373062700
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 16 January 1980
45 m awayRef 1980373011100
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B1064 in Babergh, 28 November 1992
45 m awayRef 1992373500590
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1064 in Babergh, 17 November 2018
56 m awayRef 2018370350017
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
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 200237B015488 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.