Serious unclassified road crash in Babergh IP8 on 2 February 2024 at 21:37 involving a Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
A Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crashed on an unclassified road in Babergh at 21:37 on Friday 2 February 2024. The 24-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Feb 2024
- Friday, 21:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03937, longitude 1.02316, in the IP8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024371405744
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 1996.
Slight
Hyundai Sonata crash on a C road in Babergh, 17 August 1996
61 m awayRef 1996371609350
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Babergh, 8 April 2002
119 m awayRef 200237G010383
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Babergh, 11 November 1982
139 m awayRef 1982371188700
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Babergh, 5 August 1986
139 m awayRef 1986371128900
Serious
Honda crash on a C road in Babergh, 30 October 1996
140 m awayRef 1996371611850
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on a C road in Babergh, 25 May 2002
195 m awayRef 200237G010616
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
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 2024371405744 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 2024.