A134 crash in Babergh on 10 June 2003 at 12:20 involving a Ford Escort van
A bus or coach and a Ford Escort van were involved in a crash on the A134 in Babergh at 12:20 on Tuesday 10 June 2003. The 25-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jun 2003
- Tuesday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01084, longitude 0.82687, in the CO10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200337B016845
- 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
- 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
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 6 October 2019.
Serious
Lexmoto FMS 125 crash on the A134 in Babergh, 6 October 2019
1 m awayRef 2019370886049
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A134 in Babergh, 11 October 1993
10 m awayRef 1993373504780
Slight
Yamaha XJR 1300 crash on the A134 in Babergh, 14 June 2017
43 m awayRef 2017370198193
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A134 in Babergh, 1 December 2018
43 m awayRef 2018370348352
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A134 in Babergh, 15 September 1982
45 m awayRef 1982373163200
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 10 October 1987
70 m awayRef 1987373182800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 200337B016845 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 2003.