Unclassified road crash in Babergh CO10 on 17 December 2003 at 15:19 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Babergh at 15:19 on Wednesday 17 December 2003. A 12-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
- 17 Dec 2003
- Wednesday, 15:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04697, longitude 0.7326, in the CO10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sudbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sudbury North West, Babergh, CO10 1LE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200337B018432
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2013.
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Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 1 November 2009
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 9 November 1985
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Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 19 December 2008
70 m awayRef 200837B041420
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 2 December 1988
71 m awayRef 1988373239600
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Babergh, 25 March 1987
72 m awayRef 1987373056500
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, 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 200337B018432 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Babergh road accident statistics for 2003.