A134 crash in Babergh on 25 January 2007 at 14:00 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A134 in Babergh at 14:00 on Thursday 25 January 2007. The 21-year-old female driver of the Ford KA, the 35-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and a 31-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 2007
- Thursday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02711, longitude 0.80486, in the CO10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Assington, Babergh, CO10 5LD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200737B027212
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 44 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 August 2020.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A134 in Babergh, 7 August 2020
44 m awayRef 2020370970801
Slight
Scania crash on the A134 in Babergh, 6 June 1994
45 m awayRef 1994373502800
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the A134 in Babergh, 25 January 1990
57 m awayRef 1990373015800
Serious
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 13 January 1980
63 m awayRef 1980373009000
Serious
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 9 June 1988
63 m awayRef 1988373116500
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A134 in Babergh, 17 January 2002
85 m awayRef 200237B012907
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 200737B027212 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 2007.