A134 crash in Babergh on 28 December 2008 at 15:20 involving a Porsche 911
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2008
- Sunday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Porsche 911 and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.00187, longitude 0.84452, in the CO6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200837B041593
- 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
- 40 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, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 1999.
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A143 in Babergh, 19 January 1999
45 m awayRef 199937B005042
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A134 in Babergh, 16 December 2005
45 m awayRef 200537B024072
Slight
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on the A134 in Babergh, 2 December 2004
51 m awayRef 200437B021082
Slight
Subaru Subaru crash on the A134 in Babergh, 23 November 1997
51 m awayRef 199737B002337
Serious
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 28 December 1985
73 m awayRef 1985373227900
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A134 in Babergh, 19 February 1994
76 m awayRef 1994373500990
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Porsche 911
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol and LPG
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 86 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 86, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
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 200837B041593 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 2008.