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Great Yarmouth road accidents in 2007: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 232 road traffic collisions in Great Yarmouth in 2007, and 328 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 30 were serious.

Collisions were down 12% on 2006 (263), and casualties fell from 358.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,131 collisions in Great Yarmouth.

Collisions in 2007
232
Down 12% on 2006
Casualties in 2007
328
Down 8% on 2006
Fatal collisions
4
1.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
30
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Great Yarmouth in 2007

1.7% of collisions in Great Yarmouth in 2007 were fatal and 13% serious, against 1.7% and 22% in Great Yarmouth from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.7%
  • Serious3013%
  • Slight19885%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41.2%
  • Serious4012%
  • Slight28487%

Great Yarmouth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Great Yarmouth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 447 in 1986. 2007 is highlighted, with 232, down 12% on 2006.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2007
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025174224
2024178240
2023144191
2022172244
2021150185
2020161214
2019171237
2018176213
2017197252
2016185251
2015162203
2014176231
2013147181
2012170221
2011185236
2010164207
2009193270
2008208268
2007232328
2006263358
2005248338
2004271365
2003256331
2002288372
2001289405
2000257333
1999285391
1998312431
1997274394
1996319456
1995312442
1994371501
1993379509
1992418597
1991395552
1990414548
1989421559
1988432618
1987388517
1986447573
1985442593
1984434561
1983384490
1982363487
1981365463
1980380518
1979379479

When and where crashes happen in Great Yarmouth in 2007

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday32 (14%)
  • Tuesday30 (13%)
  • Wednesday31 (13%)
  • Thursday44 (19%)
  • Friday42 (18%)
  • Saturday33 (14%)
  • Sunday20 (8.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (3.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5932 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5939 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5941 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5947 (20%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5942 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5920 (8.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January20 (8.6%)
  • February10 (4.3%)
  • March17 (7.3%)
  • April21 (9.1%)
  • May22 (9.5%)
  • June21 (9.1%)
  • July19 (8.2%)
  • August27 (12%)
  • September23 (9.9%)
  • October18 (7.8%)
  • November20 (8.6%)
  • December14 (6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight166 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit38 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting17 (7.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (3.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds190 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds20 (8.6%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.7%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.4%)
  • Other12 (5.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry166 (72%)
  • Wet or damp61 (26%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.9%)
  • Snow2 (0.9%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph152 (66%)
  • 40 mph18 (7.8%)
  • 50 mph17 (7.3%)
  • 60 mph39 (17%)
  • 70 mph4 (1.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway181 (78%)
  • Roundabout26 (11%)
  • Dual carriageway24 (10%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Great Yarmouth in 2007

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant189 (58%)
  • Motorcyclist40 (12%)
  • Pedestrian38 (12%)
  • Cyclist29 (8.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant16 (4.9%)
  • Van occupant7 (2.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1021 (6.4%)
  • 11 to 1517 (5.2%)
  • 16 to 2063 (19%)
  • 21 to 2528 (8.5%)
  • 26 to 3542 (13%)
  • 36 to 4556 (17%)
  • 46 to 5540 (12%)
  • 56 to 6524 (7.3%)
  • 66 to 7513 (4%)
  • Over 7514 (4.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider194 (59%)
  • Passenger96 (29%)
  • Pedestrian38 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car310 (72%)
  • Motorcycle42 (9.8%)
  • Pedal cycle30 (7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes14 (3.3%)
  • Bus or coach12 (2.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes7 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle6 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Great Yarmouth in 2007

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Great Yarmouth

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Great Yarmouth ranked among 351 areas in 2007

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Great Yarmouth had fewer road collisions than 306 of them in 2007.

Collisions
307th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
303rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
239th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
298th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Great Yarmouth in 2007

Central and Northgate, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2AX area was the busiest accident hotspot in Great Yarmouth in 2007, with 33 collisions.

Roads in Great Yarmouth with the most crashes in 2007

The A149 had the most collisions in Great Yarmouth in 2007: 28, including 1 fatal and 1 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Great Yarmouth, 2007
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA149284411
2ndA12233516
3rdA143111801
4thA1243101201
5thB1159101801
6thA478900
7thA10644400
8thB11523600
9thB13703400
10thB11412600
11thA111101
12thB10741110

Towns in Great Yarmouth: crashes in 2007

Great Yarmouth itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2007: 82.

Postcode districts in Great Yarmouth: crashes in 2007

NR31 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Great Yarmouth in 2007: 97.

Latest crashes in Great Yarmouth in 2007

Of the last 24 crashes in Great Yarmouth in 2007, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 23 December 2007.

Severity

Great Yarmouth road accidents in other years