A134 crash in Babergh on 6 October 2009 at 15:03 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a car were involved in a crash on the A134 in Babergh at 15:03 on Tuesday 6 October 2009. The 46-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane, the 27-year-old female driver of the car and a 42-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 2009
- Tuesday, 15:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01175, longitude 0.82649, in the CO10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200937B043295
- 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
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 November 1983.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A134 in Babergh, 10 November 1983
10 m awayRef 1983373201600
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A134 in Babergh, 21 December 2015
14 m awayRef 201537EA96616
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A134 in Babergh, 2 October 1993
14 m awayRef 1993373504590
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A134 in Babergh, 17 December 2024
15 m awayRef 2024371539066
Serious
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A134 in Babergh, 18 August 2000
22 m awayRef 200037B008918
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 10 October 1987
42 m awayRef 1987373182800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- 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 200937B043295 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 2009.