A1304 crash in West Suffolk on 9 August 2013 at 12:05 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai hit a pedestrian on the A1304 in West Suffolk at 12:05 on Friday 9 August 2013. A 50-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 2013
- Friday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.2443, longitude 0.40681, 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
- 201337EA73417
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 2008.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A1304 in West Suffolk, 2 August 2008
6 m awayRef 200837B040357
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A1304 in West Suffolk, 10 June 2005
9 m awayRef 200537B022567
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A1304 in West Suffolk, 27 December 2001
9 m awayRef 200137B012781
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A1304 in West Suffolk, 4 February 2003
9 m awayRef 200337B015866
Slight
Car crash on the A1304 in West Suffolk, 24 March 1996
9 m awayRef 1996373401260
Slight
Car crash on the A1304 in West Suffolk, 30 July 2004
9 m awayRef 200437B020058
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 201337EA73417 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 2013.