B1064 crash in Babergh on 16 August 2003 at 11:10 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series hit two pedestrians on the B1064 in Babergh at 11:10 on Saturday 16 August 2003. A 79-year-old male pedestrian and a 76-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Aug 2003
- Saturday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07755, longitude 0.7171, in the CO10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Long Melford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Long Melford, Babergh, CO10 9JQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200337B017355
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- 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
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 October 2018.
Serious
Car crash on the B1064 in Babergh, 20 October 2018
7 m awayRef 2018370339778
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 22 November 1984
10 m awayRef 1984373212800
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1064 in Babergh, 20 December 2010
10 m awayRef 201037B046478
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 15 November 1983
14 m awayRef 1983373203000
Serious
Volvo 460 crash on the B1064 in Babergh, 15 October 1998
14 m awayRef 199837B004346
Slight
Car crash on the B1064 in Babergh, 18 April 2005
14 m awayRef 200537B022174
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 200337B017355 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.