C road crash in West Suffolk IP28 on 2 June 2003 at 19:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in West Suffolk at 19:15 on Monday 2 June 2003. An 8-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jun 2003
- Monday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37333, longitude 0.49309, in the IP28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Beck Row. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200337B016706
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Daylight
- 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 serious injury crash on 9 July 1982.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 9 July 1982
10 m awayRef 1982373116700
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 1 March 1985
32 m awayRef 1985373036800
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 7 June 1998
32 m awayRef 199837B003495
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 12 April 2022
39 m awayRef 2022371167581
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 2 December 2009
76 m awayRef 200937B043762
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 11 June 2009
104 m awayRef 200937B042534
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, 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 200337B016706 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 2003.