Serious A1101 crash in West Suffolk on 7 December 2020 at 07:20 involving a Volvo XC60
A Volvo XC60 hit a pedestrian on the A1101 in West Suffolk at 07:20 on Monday 7 December 2020. A 54-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Dec 2020
- Monday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo XC60
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26924, longitude 0.70052, in the IP32 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020371006783
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1101
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 47 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 July 2004.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 19 July 2004
47 m awayRef 200437B019986
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 1 June 1983
53 m awayRef 1983373089500
Slight
Car crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 10 January 1980
67 m awayRef 1980373005500
Slight
Car crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 11 July 1980
69 m awayRef 1980373118600
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 4 December 2007
69 m awayRef 200737B029562
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1101 in West Suffolk, 31 December 2020
99 m awayRef 2020371014142
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo XC60
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo XC60)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2020371006783 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 2020.