A134 crash in Babergh on 28 December 2013 at 17:30 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A car and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A134 in Babergh at 17:30 on Saturday 28 December 2013. A 50-year-old male passenger in the car and the 45-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2013
- Saturday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02831, longitude 0.8024, in the CO10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201337EA76987
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 1994.
Slight
Honda crash on the A134 in Babergh, 17 March 1994
54 m awayRef 1994373501350
Slight
Seddon/Atkinson crash on the A134 in Babergh, 15 April 1994
54 m awayRef 1994373501980
Serious
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 23 February 1987
57 m awayRef 1987373030800
Slight
Lorry crash on the A134 in Babergh, 27 January 1988
57 m awayRef 1988373017300
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 13 April 1989
57 m awayRef 1989373071300
Slight
Car crash on the A134 in Babergh, 17 March 1989
57 m awayRef 1989373055400
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 892 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 201337EA76987 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 2013.