Unclassified road crash in East Suffolk IP16 on 8 July 2024 at 14:54 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in East Suffolk at 14:54 on Monday 8 July 2024. A 39-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 2024
- Monday, 14:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20763, longitude 1.57986, in the IP16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leiston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aldeburgh & Leiston, East Suffolk, IP16 4BY area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Suffolk Coastal district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024371480960
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
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, 47 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 2013.
Slight
BMW X1 crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 23 April 2013
47 m awayRef 201337EA71048
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 9 June 2005
75 m awayRef 200537L011619
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 10 December 2012
91 m awayRef 2012370548012
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 26 September 2010
92 m awayRef 201037L018509
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 20 June 1987
103 m awayRef 1987372061900
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 12 August 1993
103 m awayRef 1993372204440
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 39, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024371480960 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Suffolk road accident statistics for 2024.