A604 crash in West Suffolk on 4 March 2000 at 00:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the A604 in West Suffolk at 00:15 on Saturday 4 March 2000. A 16-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2000
- Saturday, 00:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08961, longitude 0.42818, in the CB9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haverhill. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200037B007782
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 604
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 1996.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A604 in West Suffolk, 30 September 1996
10 m awayRef 1996373503920
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A604 in West Suffolk, 18 February 1996
10 m awayRef 1996373500860
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A604 in West Suffolk, 2 March 2002
10 m awayRef 200237B013220
Serious
Van crash on the A604 in West Suffolk, 1 July 1985
14 m awayRef 1985373114400
Slight
Daewoo Nexia crash on the A604 in East Suffolk, 17 January 2000
14 m awayRef 200037B007445
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A1307 in West Suffolk, 23 January 2003
14 m awayRef 200337B015760
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 200037B007782 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Suffolk road accident statistics for 2000.