B1063 crash in West Suffolk on 10 December 2016 at 19:07 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on the B1063 in West Suffolk at 19:07 on Saturday 10 December 2016. A 60-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2016
- Saturday, 19:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08001, longitude 0.58115, in the CO10 postcode district. 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
- 2016370139719
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1063
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 July 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B1063 in West Suffolk, 15 July 1982
6 m awayRef 1982373120000
Fatal
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1063 in West Suffolk, 30 December 1991
16 m awayRef 1991373542900
Serious
Toyota RAV4 crash on the B1063 in West Suffolk, 13 December 2020
26 m awayRef 2020371025147
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the B1013 in West Suffolk, 16 March 1999
37 m awayRef 199937B005459
Serious
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the B1063 in West Suffolk, 27 May 1992
39 m awayRef 1992373522400
Slight
Car crash on the B1063 in West Suffolk, 5 August 2000
65 m awayRef 200037B008820
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016370139719 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.