B1065 crash in Babergh on 22 September 2014 at 08:00 involving a DAF Trucks goods vehicle
A DAF Trucks goods vehicle and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the B1065 in Babergh at 08:00 on Monday 22 September 2014. The 55-year-old male driver of the BMW 5 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2014
- Monday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10776, longitude 0.68223, 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
- 201437EA83971
- 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
- 1065
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 January 1993.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1065 in Babergh, 17 January 1993
10 m awayRef 1993373500270
Slight
Honda HR-V crash on the B1065 in Babergh, 31 May 2024
115 m awayRef 2024371450366
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B1066 in Babergh, 16 April 2015
117 m awayRef 201537EA89700
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1066 in Babergh, 10 May 2013
123 m awayRef 201337EA71374
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on the B1066 in Babergh, 1 October 1996
124 m awayRef 1996373504180
Slight
Car crash on the B1066 in Babergh, 8 July 1987
133 m awayRef 1987373117200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 5 Series)
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 201437EA83971 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.