A131 crash in Babergh on 13 April 2019 at 18:45 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a Honda CB600 Hornet motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A131 in Babergh at 18:45 on Saturday 13 April 2019. The 30-year-old female rider of the Honda CB600 Hornet motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 2019
- Saturday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Honda CB600 Hornet
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03992, longitude 0.73268, in the CO10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sudbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sudbury North West, Babergh, CO10 1RA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019370832197
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 131
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1115
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 19 April 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A131 in Babergh, 19 April 2015
1 m awayRef 201537EA89705
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A131 in Babergh, 16 December 2015
2 m awayRef 201537EA96322
Slight
Smart City crash on the A131 in Babergh, 7 December 2013
4 m awayRef 201337EA76479
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A131 in Babergh, 30 January 1993
4 m awayRef 1993373500470
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A131 in Babergh, 21 November 2008
4 m awayRef 200837B041167
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A131 in Babergh, 21 July 2002
4 m awayRef 200237B014242
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CB600 Hornet
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CB600 Hornet)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2019370832197 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 2019.