Serious B1436 crash in North Norfolk on 1 August 1983 at 16:30 involving a car
Two cars and a van were involved in a crash on the B1436 in North Norfolk at 16:30 on Monday 1 August 1983. All four casualties were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Aug 1983
- Monday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.90797, longitude 1.28282, in the NR11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983360021114
- Council area
- North Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1436
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 1998.
Slight
Suzuki X-90 crash on the B1436 in North Norfolk, 14 April 1998
50 m awayRef 199836T980255
Serious
Car crash on the B1436 in North Norfolk, 26 January 1988
71 m awayRef 1988360020162
Slight
Rover Cityrover crash on the B1436 in North Norfolk, 11 September 2012
177 m awayRef 2012360067162
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the B1436 in North Norfolk, 13 February 2004
212 m awayRef 2004360021388
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B1436 in North Norfolk, 12 December 1991
266 m awayRef 1991360022332
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1436 in North Norfolk, 12 November 1996
270 m awayRef 199636G960767
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1983360021114 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Norfolk road accident statistics for 1983.