A134 crash in Babergh on 30 November 2011 at 13:03 involving a Mitsubishi Space Star
A Mitsubishi Space Star and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A134 in Babergh at 13:03 on Wednesday 30 November 2011. The 54-year-old male driver of the lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2011
- Wednesday, 13:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Space Star and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19966, longitude 0.7604, in the IP30 postcode district. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011370487811
- 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
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 6 March 2006.
Serious
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 6 March 2006
At the same spotRef 200637B024712
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 8 October 2008
At the same spotRef 200837B040868
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 3 May 2002
10 m awayRef 200237B013683
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 4 March 2011
10 m awayRef 2011370095111
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 8 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200237B012810
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A134 in West Suffolk, 30 December 2014
10 m awayRef 201437EA86833
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Space Star
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,584 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (Lorry)
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 2011370487811 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 2011.