Serious B1106 crash in West Suffolk on 18 November 2021 at 17:35 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai hit a pedestrian on the B1106 in West Suffolk at 17:35 on Thursday 18 November 2021. A 5-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Nov 2021
- Thursday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44636, longitude 0.62489, in the IP27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brandon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brandon Central, West Suffolk, IP27 0BU area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Forest Heath district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021371111787
- Council area
- West Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1106
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 June 2011.
Serious
Yamaha YZF R6 crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 3 June 2011
17 m awayRef 2011370218911
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 19 December 2017
18 m awayRef 2017370257381
Fatal
Leyland DAF Fat 75 crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 12 July 2001
21 m awayRef 200137B011294
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 25 November 2005
41 m awayRef 200537B023863
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 9 July 1981
48 m awayRef 1981373123400
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B1106 in West Suffolk, 15 August 2025
51 m awayRef 2025371629564
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2021371111787 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 2021.