Unclassified road crash in West Suffolk IP33 on 17 September 2016 at 15:10 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in West Suffolk at 15:10 on Saturday 17 September 2016. A 65-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Sep 2016
- Saturday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24398, longitude 0.71013, in the IP33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bury St Edmunds. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbeygate, West Suffolk, IP33 3XP area accident hotspot. The location was in the former St Edmundsbury district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016370108863
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 September 2024.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 18 September 2024
57 m awayRef 2024371504444
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 25 June 1997
62 m awayRef 199737B001313
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 19 March 2001
64 m awayRef 200137B010519
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 7 September 1996
67 m awayRef 1996373305910
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 13 November 2002
71 m awayRef 200237B015161
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 16 May 1991
72 m awayRef 1991373303000
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 87 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 65, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2016370108863 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 2016.