Unclassified road crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk PE38 on 13 January 2025 at 08:45 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 08:45 on Monday 13 January 2025. A 25-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 2025
- Monday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60444, longitude 0.37453, in the PE38 postcode district and within the built-up area of Downham Market. It is one of the crashes that make up the Downham Old Town, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE38 9HT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025361544320
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 May 1999.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 May 1999
19 m awayRef 199936K990541
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 10 March 1989
37 m awayRef 1989360050479
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 15 January 2004
48 m awayRef 2004360021216
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 11 October 1996
50 m awayRef 199636K961053
Serious
Leyland Cars Mini crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 3 February 1995
50 m awayRef 199536K950122
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 2 March 2010
56 m awayRef 2010360055707
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2025361544320 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk road accident statistics for 2025.