Unclassified road crash in Ipswich IP4 on 23 August 2025 at 18:00 involving a Kia Niro
A Kia Niro hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Ipswich at 18:00 on Saturday 23 August 2025. A female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2025
- Saturday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kia Niro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.06166, longitude 1.17258, in the IP4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ipswich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rushmere, Ipswich, IP4 4BZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025371632569
- Council area
- Ipswich
- 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
- 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- 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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2008.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Ipswich, 5 January 2008
25 m awayRef 200837G024084
Slight
Car crash on the A1071 in Ipswich, 1 August 1989
28 m awayRef 1989371110600
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1071 in Ipswich, 5 June 2002
35 m awayRef 200237G011453
Slight
Car crash on the A1071 in Ipswich, 3 September 1984
35 m awayRef 1984371135800
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1071 in Ipswich, 23 March 1993
35 m awayRef 1993371602460
Slight
Car crash on the A1071 in Ipswich, 16 October 1990
42 m awayRef 1990371147500
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kia Niro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, hit by vehicle 1 (Kia Niro)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2025371632569 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 2025.