C road crash in Babergh CO10 on 1 October 2012 at 13:45 involving a Fiat Panda
A Fiat Panda and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on a C road in Babergh at 13:45 on Monday 1 October 2012. A 24-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206, a 51-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 and a 22-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 2012
- Monday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Panda and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07967, longitude 0.72248, in the CO10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Long Melford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Long Melford, Babergh, CO10 9JQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012370401512
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 1991.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Babergh, 13 September 1991
22 m awayRef 1991373525400
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Babergh, 19 October 1989
70 m awayRef 1989373195400
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 16 August 1995
73 m awayRef 1995373503380
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 14 May 1989
76 m awayRef 1989373092100
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 24 March 2023
101 m awayRef 2023371290310
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 25 May 2003
122 m awayRef 200337B016758
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2012370401512 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.