Serious B1107 crash in West Suffolk on 6 January 2015 at 06:25 involving a Nissan
A Nissan hit a pedestrian on the B1107 in West Suffolk at 06:25 on Tuesday 6 January 2015. A 40-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jan 2015
- Tuesday, 06:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44659, longitude 0.62926, in the IP27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brandon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brandon Central, West Suffolk, IP27 0BU 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201537EA86949
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1107
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2001.
Slight
Honda Prelude crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 15 April 2001
5 m awayRef 200137B010746
Slight
Aprilia crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 22 August 2000
10 m awayRef 200037B008909
Slight
Car crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 17 May 1986
10 m awayRef 1986373083700
Slight
Car crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 31 March 2006
12 m awayRef 200637B024866
Serious
Fiat Ducato crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 13 April 2008
12 m awayRef 200837B030632
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1107 in West Suffolk, 22 November 2006
12 m awayRef 200637B026673
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201537EA86949 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 2015.