Unclassified road crash in Ipswich IP2 on 1 April 2017 at 10:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Ipswich at 10:40 on Saturday 1 April 2017. A 74-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2017
- Saturday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03859, longitude 1.1166, in the IP2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ipswich.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017370172774
- Council area
- Ipswich
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 1992.
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Ford Capri crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 27 November 1992
18 m awayRef 1992372601030
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 17 April 2008
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Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 25 May 1991
20 m awayRef 1991371606800
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 19 December 1987
25 m awayRef 1987371205800
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 13 July 1985
25 m awayRef 1985371116000
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Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 25 December 2023
26 m awayRef 2023371393204
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 74, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017370172774 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ipswich road accident statistics for 2017.