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North Norfolk road accidents in 1999: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 316 road traffic collisions in North Norfolk in 1999, and 460 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 66 were serious.

Collisions were down 8% on 1998 (344), and casualties fell from 504.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 11,920 collisions in North Norfolk.

Collisions in 1999
316
Down 8% on 1998
Casualties in 1999
460
Down 9% on 1998
Fatal collisions
8
2.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
66
21% of collisions

Crash severity in North Norfolk in 1999

2.5% of collisions in North Norfolk in 1999 were fatal and 21% serious, against 2.7% and 28% in North Norfolk from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal82.5%
  • Serious6621%
  • Slight24277%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal81.7%
  • Serious8619%
  • Slight36680%

North Norfolk road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Norfolk, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 372 in 1990. 1999 is highlighted, with 316, down 8% on 1998.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1999
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025124188
2024151218
2023169250
2022173238
2021152207
2020145184
2019136192
2018150212
2017159228
2016179254
2015163236
2014156232
2013162223
2012196264
2011181257
2010195290
2009206336
2008240334
2007259378
2006252375
2005267376
2004293420
2003265371
2002276393
2001271395
2000275382
1999316460
1998344504
1997296452
1996268400
1995275426
1994353518
1993350510
1992352512
1991370555
1990372516
1989360509
1988351513
1987334470
1986324438
1985312435
1984329450
1983281385
1982292401
1981267392
1980294410
1979285403

When and where crashes happen in North Norfolk in 1999

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday54 (17%)
  • Tuesday46 (15%)
  • Wednesday35 (11%)
  • Thursday37 (12%)
  • Friday39 (12%)
  • Saturday53 (17%)
  • Sunday52 (16%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5911 (3.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5936 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5959 (19%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5960 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5978 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5946 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5925 (7.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January26 (8.2%)
  • February23 (7.3%)
  • March25 (7.9%)
  • April29 (9.2%)
  • May19 (6%)
  • June21 (6.6%)
  • July26 (8.2%)
  • August29 (9.2%)
  • September31 (9.8%)
  • October25 (7.9%)
  • November26 (8.2%)
  • December36 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight231 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting63 (20%)
  • Dark, street lights lit17 (5.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds244 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds35 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds10 (3.2%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (2.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Other10 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry193 (61%)
  • Wet or damp99 (31%)
  • Frost or ice17 (5.4%)
  • Snow4 (1.3%)
  • Oil or diesel2 (0.6%)
  • Mud1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph96 (30%)
  • 40 mph25 (7.9%)
  • 50 mph12 (3.8%)
  • 60 mph182 (58%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway305 (97%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1.9%)
  • Dual carriageway4 (1.3%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Norfolk in 1999

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant333 (72%)
  • Pedestrian44 (9.6%)
  • Motorcyclist42 (9.1%)
  • Cyclist17 (3.7%)
  • Van occupant11 (2.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1015 (3.3%)
  • 11 to 1516 (3.5%)
  • 16 to 2067 (15%)
  • 21 to 2539 (8.5%)
  • 26 to 3594 (20%)
  • 36 to 4547 (10%)
  • 46 to 5540 (8.7%)
  • 56 to 6521 (4.6%)
  • 66 to 7531 (6.7%)
  • Over 7529 (6.3%)
  • Not recorded54 (12%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider291 (63%)
  • Passenger125 (27%)
  • Pedestrian44 (9.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car415 (75%)
  • Motorcycle47 (8.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes27 (4.9%)
  • Pedal cycle17 (3.1%)
  • Other vehicle15 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes11 (2%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (0.5%)
  • Minibus3 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Norfolk in 1999

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1999 in North Norfolk

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How North Norfolk ranked among 351 areas in 1999

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Norfolk had fewer road collisions than 294 of them in 1999.

Collisions
295th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
285th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
129th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
211th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in North Norfolk with the most crashes in 1999

The A149 had the most collisions in North Norfolk in 1999: 63, including 2 fatal and 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Norfolk, 1999
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA14963100215
2ndA1483654310
3rdA140171803
4thB1149131701
5thA1065112511
6thB1145111704
7thB1146101311
8thB1150101102
9thB1159101612
10thB110581603
11thB135481201
12thB11106901
13thA11515501
14thB11514701
15thB11574502
16thB14364500
17thA10623400
18thA10672200
19thB13551200

Towns in North Norfolk: crashes in 1999

North Walsham had the most collisions of any town in North Norfolk in 1999: 24.

Postcode districts in North Norfolk: crashes in 1999

NR21 and NR28 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Norfolk in 1999, with 51 each.

Latest crashes in North Norfolk in 1999

Of the last 24 crashes in North Norfolk in 1999, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1999.

Severity

North Norfolk road accidents in other years