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North Norfolk road accidents in 2005: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 267 road traffic collisions in North Norfolk in 2005, and 376 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 51 were serious.

Collisions were down 9% on 2004 (293), and casualties fell from 420.

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

Collisions in 2005
267
Down 9% on 2004
Casualties in 2005
376
Down 10% on 2004
Fatal collisions
10
3.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
51
19% of collisions

Crash severity in North Norfolk in 2005

3.7% of collisions in North Norfolk in 2005 were fatal and 19% serious, against 2.7% and 28% in North Norfolk from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal103.7%
  • Serious5119%
  • Slight20677%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal102.7%
  • Serious6818%
  • Slight29879%

North Norfolk road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Norfolk, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 372 in 1990. 2005 is highlighted, with 267, down 9% on 2004.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2005
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
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 2005

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday31 (12%)
  • Tuesday32 (12%)
  • Wednesday32 (12%)
  • Thursday44 (16%)
  • Friday48 (18%)
  • Saturday48 (18%)
  • Sunday32 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (3.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:590 (0%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5930 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5955 (21%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5961 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5968 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5929 (11%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5915 (5.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January28 (10%)
  • February13 (4.9%)
  • March18 (6.7%)
  • April17 (6.4%)
  • May23 (8.6%)
  • June21 (7.9%)
  • July25 (9.4%)
  • August29 (11%)
  • September22 (8.2%)
  • October20 (7.5%)
  • November24 (9%)
  • December27 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight215 (81%)
  • Dark, no street lighting32 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights lit14 (5.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds217 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds26 (9.7%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Other10 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry153 (57%)
  • Wet or damp107 (40%)
  • Frost or ice6 (2.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph104 (39%)
  • 40 mph14 (5.2%)
  • 50 mph23 (8.6%)
  • 60 mph125 (47%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway253 (95%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (2.6%)
  • Roundabout7 (2.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Norfolk in 2005

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant269 (72%)
  • Pedestrian39 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist33 (8.8%)
  • Cyclist14 (3.7%)
  • Van occupant10 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 109 (2.4%)
  • 11 to 1516 (4.3%)
  • 16 to 2065 (17%)
  • 21 to 2535 (9.3%)
  • 26 to 3555 (15%)
  • 36 to 4557 (15%)
  • 46 to 5543 (11%)
  • 56 to 6526 (6.9%)
  • 66 to 7526 (6.9%)
  • Over 7535 (9.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider239 (64%)
  • Passenger98 (26%)
  • Pedestrian39 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car362 (78%)
  • Motorcycle32 (6.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes21 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (3%)
  • Pedal cycle14 (3%)
  • Other vehicle6 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach5 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.9%)
  • Minibus3 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Norfolk in 2005

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2005 and the 9 busiest accident hotspots in North Norfolk

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (9)

How North Norfolk ranked among 351 areas in 2005

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Norfolk had fewer road collisions than 302 of them in 2005.

Collisions
303rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
297th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
86th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
197th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in North Norfolk in 2005

The Raynhams, North Norfolk, NR21 7JX area was the busiest accident hotspot in North Norfolk in 2005, with 14 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in North Norfolk with the most crashes in 2005

The A149 had the most collisions in North Norfolk in 2005: 53, including 2 fatal and 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Norfolk, 2005
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA149537027
2ndA148284225
3rdB1159162603
4thB1146111302
5thB115091202
6thA106571220
7thA106261203
8thA14061303
9thB13546602
10thB110551202
11thB114951103
12thB14365900
13thA10824500
14thB11104701
15thB11454400
16thA11513301
17thA10672201
18thB11511400
19thB11571200
20thB14541100

Towns in North Norfolk: crashes in 2005

North Walsham had the most collisions of any town in North Norfolk in 2005: 17.

Postcode districts in North Norfolk: crashes in 2005

NR12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Norfolk in 2005: 54.

Latest crashes in North Norfolk in 2005

Of the last 24 crashes in North Norfolk in 2005, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2005.

Severity

North Norfolk road accidents in other years