Unclassified road crash in West Suffolk IP28 on 24 June 2004 at 15:15 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in West Suffolk at 15:15 on Thursday 24 June 2004. A 33-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jun 2004
- Thursday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34263, longitude 0.51147, in the IP28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mildenhall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mildenhall Kingsway & Market, West Suffolk, IP28 7LW 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
- 200437B019840
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 1993.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 18 June 1993
14 m awayRef 1993373402630
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 10 March 1989
14 m awayRef 1989373049900
Serious
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 19 January 1991
22 m awayRef 1991373013200
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 13 February 1983
22 m awayRef 1983373041700
Slight
Land Rover 110 crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 31 August 1990
22 m awayRef 1990373151600
Slight
Renault Fuego crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 22 July 1993
22 m awayRef 1993373403170
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200437B019840 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 2004.