A1304 crash in West Suffolk on 19 November 2003 at 15:15 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio hit a pedestrian on the A1304 in West Suffolk at 15:15 on Wednesday 19 November 2003. A 3-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 2003
- Wednesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24316, longitude 0.40433, in the CB8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newmarket. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newmarket East, West Suffolk, CB8 8EG area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200337B018137
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1304
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 2001.
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A1304 in West Suffolk, 4 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200137B011766
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A1304 in West Suffolk, 14 July 1995
At the same spotRef 1995373403070
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A1304 in West Suffolk, 17 February 2013
4 m awayRef 201337EA69544
Slight
Car crash on the A1304 in West Suffolk, 26 May 1983
10 m awayRef 1983373087400
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1304 in West Suffolk, 19 April 2003
10 m awayRef 200337B016397
Slight
Honda VF500F crash on the A1304 in West Suffolk, 15 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199737B000923
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing), masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200337B018137 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.