Serious unclassified road crash in Ipswich IP2 on 3 September 2019 at 09:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Ipswich at 09:00 on Tuesday 3 September 2019. An 18-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Sep 2019
- Tuesday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05044, longitude 1.148, in the IP2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ipswich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridge, Ipswich, IP2 8HY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ipswich
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019370901337
- Council area
- Ipswich
- 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
- 30 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
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 October 2005.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 16 October 2005
4 m awayRef 200537G018578
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 21 January 2016
7 m awayRef 201637EA97216
Slight
Car crash on the B1073 in Ipswich, 1 November 1984
16 m awayRef 1984371175400
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B1073 in Ipswich, 15 December 2008
18 m awayRef 200837G026375
Slight
Renault crash on the B1075 in Ipswich, 22 September 2013
28 m awayRef 201337EA74498
Serious
Car crash on the B1073 in Ipswich, 20 March 1982
29 m awayRef 1982371047500
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2019370901337 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 2019.