Unclassified road crash in East Suffolk NR33 on 4 July 2014 at 15:50 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in East Suffolk at 15:50 on Friday 4 July 2014. An 18-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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 2014
- Friday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42058, longitude 1.71854, in the NR33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kessingland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kessingland, East Suffolk, NR33 7QF area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Waveney district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201437EA81706
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 16 May 1980
15 m awayRef 1980372052300
Slight
Suzuki AP 50 crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 17 December 2004
35 m awayRef 200437L010963
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 21 December 1982
35 m awayRef 1982372151900
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 9 September 2006
36 m awayRef 200637L013370
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 17 December 1999
46 m awayRef 199937L003879
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 23 March 1986
65 m awayRef 1986372028400
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 201437EA81706 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Suffolk road accident statistics for 2014.