Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1113 in South Norfolk, 30 Dec 2011, 20:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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South Norfolk road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 280 road traffic collisions in South Norfolk in 2011, and 392 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 11 were fatal and 57 were serious.
Collisions were up 5% on 2010 (266), and casualties rose from 368.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,904 collisions in South Norfolk.
- Collisions in 2011
- 280
- Up 5% on 2010
- Casualties in 2011
- 392
- Up 7% on 2010
- Fatal collisions
- 11
- 3.9% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 57
- 20% of collisions
Crash severity in South Norfolk in 2011
3.9% of collisions in South Norfolk in 2011 were fatal and 20% serious, against 2.7% and 26% in South Norfolk from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal113.9%
- Serious5720%
- Slight21276%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal123.1%
- Serious6517%
- Slight31580%
South Norfolk road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in South Norfolk, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 508 in 1989. 2011 is highlighted, with 280, up 5% on 2010.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2011
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 311 | 428 |
| 2024 | 267 | 372 |
| 2023 | 223 | 312 |
| 2022 | 251 | 339 |
| 2021 | 183 | 250 |
| 2020 | 185 | 246 |
| 2019 | 259 | 367 |
| 2018 | 300 | 416 |
| 2017 | 257 | 377 |
| 2016 | 292 | 377 |
| 2015 | 270 | 417 |
| 2014 | 310 | 444 |
| 2013 | 296 | 427 |
| 2012 | 265 | 349 |
| 2011 | 280 | 392 |
| 2010 | 266 | 368 |
| 2009 | 312 | 443 |
| 2008 | 333 | 476 |
| 2007 | 388 | 574 |
| 2006 | 352 | 513 |
| 2005 | 428 | 648 |
| 2004 | 388 | 549 |
| 2003 | 392 | 553 |
| 2002 | 365 | 510 |
| 2001 | 405 | 604 |
| 2000 | 389 | 527 |
| 1999 | 377 | 544 |
| 1998 | 384 | 556 |
| 1997 | 376 | 540 |
| 1996 | 393 | 615 |
| 1995 | 349 | 511 |
| 1994 | 439 | 618 |
| 1993 | 437 | 622 |
| 1992 | 469 | 695 |
| 1991 | 443 | 633 |
| 1990 | 469 | 683 |
| 1989 | 508 | 732 |
| 1988 | 477 | 662 |
| 1987 | 462 | 716 |
| 1986 | 453 | 655 |
| 1985 | 449 | 655 |
| 1984 | 443 | 658 |
| 1983 | 382 | 543 |
| 1982 | 414 | 580 |
| 1981 | 427 | 602 |
| 1980 | 384 | 545 |
| 1979 | 402 | 600 |
When and where crashes happen in South Norfolk in 2011
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday38 (14%)
- Tuesday40 (14%)
- Wednesday35 (13%)
- Thursday37 (13%)
- Friday52 (19%)
- Saturday46 (16%)
- Sunday32 (11%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:5910 (3.6%)
- 03:00 to 05:593 (1.1%)
- 06:00 to 08:5945 (16%)
- 09:00 to 11:5941 (15%)
- 12:00 to 14:5947 (17%)
- 15:00 to 17:5973 (26%)
- 18:00 to 20:5940 (14%)
- 21:00 to 23:5921 (7.5%)
Collisions by month
- January23 (8.2%)
- February22 (7.9%)
- March26 (9.3%)
- April20 (7.1%)
- May19 (6.8%)
- June27 (9.6%)
- July30 (11%)
- August25 (8.9%)
- September14 (5%)
- October31 (11%)
- November17 (6.1%)
- December26 (9.3%)
Light conditions
- Daylight204 (73%)
- Dark, no street lighting48 (17%)
- Dark, street lights lit21 (7.5%)
- Dark, lighting unknown6 (2.1%)
- Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds217 (78%)
- Raining, no high winds31 (11%)
- Fine with high winds6 (2.1%)
- Fog or mist4 (1.4%)
- Raining with high winds1 (0.4%)
- Other20 (7.1%)
- Not recorded1 (0.4%)
Road surface
- Dry192 (69%)
- Wet or damp81 (29%)
- Frost or ice7 (2.5%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 20 mph11 (3.9%)
- 30 mph85 (30%)
- 40 mph30 (11%)
- 50 mph15 (5.4%)
- 60 mph120 (43%)
- 70 mph19 (6.8%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway238 (85%)
- Dual carriageway20 (7.1%)
- Roundabout15 (5.4%)
- One way street or slip road7 (2.5%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in South Norfolk in 2011
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant257 (66%)
- Motorcyclist50 (13%)
- Cyclist32 (8.2%)
- Pedestrian30 (7.7%)
- Van occupant9 (2.3%)
- Minibus occupant8 (2%)
- Other vehicle occupant3 (0.8%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.5%)
- Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 52 (0.5%)
- 6 to 106 (1.5%)
- 11 to 1520 (5.1%)
- 16 to 2063 (16%)
- 21 to 2559 (15%)
- 26 to 3567 (17%)
- 36 to 4555 (14%)
- 46 to 5547 (12%)
- 56 to 6535 (8.9%)
- 66 to 7518 (4.6%)
- Over 7520 (5.1%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider265 (68%)
- Passenger97 (25%)
- Pedestrian30 (7.7%)
Vehicles involved
- Car368 (74%)
- Motorcycle48 (9.6%)
- Pedal cycle32 (6.4%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes21 (4.2%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes12 (2.4%)
- Other vehicle9 (1.8%)
- Bus or coach3 (0.6%)
- Agricultural vehicle2 (0.4%)
- Minibus2 (0.4%)
- Taxi or private hire car2 (0.4%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for South Norfolk in 2011
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in South Norfolk
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 South Norfolk ranked among 351 areas in 2011
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, South Norfolk had fewer road collisions than 226 of them in 2011.
- Collisions
- 227th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Casualties
- 221st
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Fatal collisions
- 33rd
- highest of 351 areas
- Serious collisions
- 134th
- highest of 351 areas
Accident hotspots in South Norfolk in 2011
Diss & Roydon, South Norfolk, IP22 4GE area was the busiest accident hotspot in South Norfolk in 2011, with 12 collisions, 1 of them serious.
- Diss & Roydon, South Norfolk, IP22 4GE area12 casualties, 1 serious collision12 collisions
- Central Wymondham, South Norfolk, NR18 0NS area9 casualties, 2 serious collisions9 collisions
- Poringland, Framinghams & Trowse, South Norfolk, NR14 8UE area11 casualties, 1 serious collision9 collisions
- Thurlton, South Norfolk, NR34 0ND area12 casualties, 3 serious collisions8 collisions
- Cringleford, South Norfolk, NR4 6TS area9 casualties, 1 fatal collision6 collisions
- Loddon & Chedgrave, South Norfolk, NR14 6TJ area9 casualties, 1 fatal collision6 collisions
- North Wymondham, South Norfolk, NR18 0YP area9 casualties, 1 serious collision6 collisions
- Old Costessey, South Norfolk, NR5 0WD area7 casualties, none fatal or serious6 collisions
- Palgrave, Mid Suffolk, IP21 4AL area14 casualties, 3 serious collisions6 collisions
- Cringleford, South Norfolk, NR4 7UZ area6 casualties, 1 serious collision5 collisions
Roads in South Norfolk with the most crashes in 2011
The A146 had the most collisions in South Norfolk in 2011: 23, including 2 fatal and 5 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A146 | 23 | 39 | 2 | 5 |
| 2nd | B1108 | 21 | 27 | 1 | 4 |
| 3rd | A143 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 4 |
| 4th | B1332 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 5 |
| 5th | A140 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 3 |
| 6th | A47 | 14 | 25 | 1 | 3 |
| 7th | A1074 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
| 8th | A1066 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 4 |
| 9th | B1077 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th | B1135 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 3 |
| 11th | B1172 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 3 |
| 12th | B1113 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| 13th | A11 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 14th | B1136 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 15th | B1134 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16th | B1527 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 17th | B1116 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Postcode districts in South Norfolk: crashes in 2011
NR14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in South Norfolk in 2011: 56.
Latest crashes in South Norfolk in 2011
Of the last 24 crashes in South Norfolk in 2011, 1 was fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2011.
Severity
- Serious
LDV Maxus crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 29 Dec 2011, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A1066 in South Norfolk, 24 Dec 2011, 13:20
- Smart Fortwo, Peugeot 306 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011360064128
- Serious
Land Rover 88 crash on the B1077 in South Norfolk, 24 Dec 2011, 07:55
- Land Rover 88, Ford Escort and Volvo S40
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
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- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A146 in South Norfolk, 21 Dec 2011, 14:50
- BMW 3 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2011360064123
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A47 in South Norfolk, 20 Dec 2011, 18:15
- Ford Focus, Citroen C1 and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 20 Dec 2011, 16:15
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011360064355
- Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B1077 in South Norfolk, 18 Dec 2011, 17:40
- Honda Civic and Suzuki
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011360063905
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 17 Dec 2011, 10:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011360064021
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A146 in South Norfolk, 17 Dec 2011, 07:38
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A146 in South Norfolk, 17 Dec 2011, 06:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201136T110190
- Slight
Car crash on the B1116 in South Norfolk, 16 Dec 2011, 16:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011360063942
- Serious
Audi A4 crash on the A1066 in South Norfolk, 15 Dec 2011, 22:20
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Ford KA crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 13 Dec 2011, 13:23
- Ford KA and Peugeot 206
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Audi TT crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 13 Dec 2011, 07:55
- Audi TT and Volkswagen Jetta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011360063901
- Serious
Mazda 121 crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 12 Dec 2011, 12:20
- Mazda 121 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011360063842
- Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the A1074 in South Norfolk, 12 Dec 2011, 08:40
- Seat Ibiza and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A146 in South Norfolk, 11 Dec 2011, 02:35
- DAF Trucks and a minibus
- 2 vehicles, 6 casualties
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- Slight
Derbi GPR 50 crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 9 Dec 2011, 18:18
- Derbi GPR 50 and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 9 Dec 2011, 02:23
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2011360063868
- Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 7 Dec 2011, 11:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011360063821
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in South Norfolk, 6 Dec 2011, 07:15
- Vauxhall Combo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011360063863
- Slight
Honda crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 5 Dec 2011, 12:15
- Honda and Iveco Daily
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011360063820
- Fatal
Volvo crash on the B1332 in South Norfolk, 2 Dec 2011, 17:15
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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