Unclassified road crash in Babergh IP8 on 23 August 2019 at 17:50 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Babergh at 17:50 on Friday 23 August 2019. The 59-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and the male driver of the car 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
- 23 Aug 2019
- Friday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04012, longitude 1.02741, in the IP8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019370899075
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Unclassified
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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 1998.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Babergh, 6 March 1998
14 m awayRef 199837G002237
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Babergh, 6 June 1986
86 m awayRef 1986371095800
Slight
Volkswagen Vento crash on a C road in Babergh, 15 November 1995
106 m awayRef 1995371612490
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on a C road in Babergh, 25 May 2002
109 m awayRef 200237G010616
Slight
Audi A3 crash on a C road in Babergh, 21 November 2014
112 m awayRef 201437EA85713
Slight
Rover Mini crash on a C road in Babergh, 30 November 2005
231 m awayRef 200537G019006
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019370899075 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.