A134 crash in Babergh on 23 February 2012 at 10:07 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Toyota IQ were involved in a crash on the A134 in Babergh at 10:07 on Thursday 23 February 2012. The 62-year-old male driver of the Toyota IQ was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 2012
- Thursday, 10:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Toyota IQ
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05046, longitude 0.73719, in the CO10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sudbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sudbury North West, Babergh, CO10 1LE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012370074712
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 2009.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A134 in Babergh, 9 July 2009
At the same spotRef 200937B042719
Serious
Ford Kuga crash on the A134 in Babergh, 18 December 2025
11 m awayRef 2025371684991
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on the A134 in Babergh, 5 March 2018
11 m awayRef 2018370276386
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A134 in Babergh, 22 December 2000
14 m awayRef 200037B009979
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A134 in Babergh, 4 August 1988
22 m awayRef 1988373148800
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A134 in Babergh, 28 April 1995
22 m awayRef 1995373501570
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota IQ
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota IQ)
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 2012370074712 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 2012.