A134 crash in Babergh on 2 July 2015 at 14:29 involving a Peugeot 208
A Peugeot 208 and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A134 in Babergh at 14:29 on Thursday 2 July 2015. The 70-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and a 64-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus 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
- 2 Jul 2015
- Thursday, 14:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 208 and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.9714, longitude 0.86382, 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
- 201537EA91700
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1087
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 11 July 2019.
Serious
BMW R 1200 crash on the A134 in Babergh, 11 July 2019
1 m awayRef 2019370857981
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A134 in Babergh, 9 December 2000
1 m awayRef 200037B009807
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the A134 in Babergh, 22 March 2004
1 m awayRef 200437B019142
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A134 in East Suffolk, 24 October 2001
1 m awayRef 200137B012244
Serious
Saab 9-3 crash on the A134 in Babergh, 26 October 2012
1 m awayRef 2012370439212
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B1087 in Babergh, 18 February 2009
1 m awayRef 200937B041866
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 91 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201537EA91700 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 2015.