B1070 crash in Babergh on 17 August 2015 at 13:10 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B1070 in Babergh at 13:10 on Monday 17 August 2015. The 54-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Freelander and the 28-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra 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
- 17 Aug 2015
- Monday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.96757, longitude 1.03256, in the CO7 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Bergholt.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201537EA92954
- 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
- 1070
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 March 2013.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1070 in Babergh, 29 March 2013
2 m awayRef 201337EA70539
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the B1070 in Babergh, 12 September 2014
4 m awayRef 201437EA83737
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1070 in Babergh, 6 April 2014
7 m awayRef 201437EA80125
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B1070 in Babergh, 23 October 2009
8 m awayRef 200937G028084
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B1070 in Babergh, 8 August 2010
8 m awayRef 201037G029805
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1070 in Babergh, 18 December 2007
8 m awayRef 200737G023949
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 201537EA92954 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.