C road crash in West Suffolk IP28 on 5 December 2000 at 12:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in West Suffolk at 12:00 on Tuesday 5 December 2000. A 71-year-old male pedestrian hit by vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2000
- Tuesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34585, longitude 0.53339, in the IP28 postcode district. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200037B009721
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 151 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 July 2016.
Slight
Car crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 11 July 2016
151 m awayRef 2016370088079
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 9 October 2008
182 m awayRef 200837B040839
Fatal
Car crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 21 April 1985
190 m awayRef 1985373067400
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 24 November 1998
190 m awayRef 199837B004647
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 17 February 1990
190 m awayRef 1990373033800
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A1065 in West Suffolk, 26 November 1999
191 m awayRef 199937B007084
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 71, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200037B009721 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.