A1144 crash in East Suffolk on 29 December 1993 at 14:25 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort hit a pedestrian on the A1144 in East Suffolk at 14:25 on Wednesday 29 December 1993. An 82-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 1993
- Wednesday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47979, longitude 1.71971, in the NR32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lowestoft. The location was in the former Waveney district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993372105100
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1144
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A1117 in East Suffolk, 5 April 2012
10 m awayRef 2012370129112
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1117 in East Suffolk, 20 August 2015
11 m awayRef 201537EA92993
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A1144 in East Suffolk, 8 February 2000
14 m awayRef 200037L004046
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1144 in East Suffolk, 29 October 2005
22 m awayRef 200537L012122
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A1144 in East Suffolk, 2 December 2004
22 m awayRef 200437L010890
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A1117 in East Suffolk, 24 January 2019
27 m awayRef 2019370854480
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 82, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1993372105100 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Suffolk road accident statistics for 1993.