B1068 crash in Babergh on 9 June 2014 at 08:47 involving a Fiat Panda
A Fiat Panda and a Volkswagen Sharan were involved in a crash on the B1068 in Babergh at 08:47 on Monday 9 June 2014. The 45-year-old female driver of the Fiat Panda and the 70-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Sharan were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jun 2014
- Monday, 08:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Panda and Volkswagen Sharan
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.00518, longitude 0.85639, in the CO6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201437EA81024
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1068
- 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
- C
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 1995.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B1068 in Babergh, 1 August 1995
1 m awayRef 1995373503170
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1068 in Babergh, 19 September 1984
1 m awayRef 1984373163900
Slight
Van crash on the B1068 in Babergh, 3 August 1985
1 m awayRef 1985373132700
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B1068 in Babergh, 28 August 2004
1 m awayRef 200437B020286
Slight
Lada Samara crash on the B1068 in Babergh, 25 July 1995
1 m awayRef 1995373502960
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1068 in Babergh, 21 July 2014
3 m awayRef 201437EA82242
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Sharan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Sharan)
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 201437EA81024 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 2014.