Unclassified road crash in East Suffolk NR32 on 23 August 2025 at 21:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in East Suffolk at 21:10 on Saturday 23 August 2025. A 46-year-old male pedestrian was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2025
- Saturday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47838, longitude 1.75458, in the NR32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lowestoft. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harbour & Normanston, East Suffolk, NR32 2JS area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Waveney district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025371633262
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 January 1981.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 3 January 1981
15 m awayRef 1981372000500
Slight
Ford Capri crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 20 November 1993
15 m awayRef 1993372104510
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 5 November 2014
34 m awayRef 201437EA85071
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 19 March 2009
37 m awayRef 200937L016713
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 10 November 1989
42 m awayRef 1989372128300
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in East Suffolk, 2 September 1988
49 m awayRef 1988372101600
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2025371633262 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 2025.