B1507 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 30 September 1983 at 00:13 involving a car
A car crashed on the B1507 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 00:13 on Friday 30 September 1983. The 17-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 1983
- Friday, 00:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60392, longitude 0.37955, in the PE38 postcode district and within the built-up area of Downham Market.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983360051316
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1507
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1122
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 2023.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 16 June 2023
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Daewoo Tacuma crash on the B1512 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 7 March 2005
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Sym Jet crash on the B1507 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 31 August 2004
10 m awayRef 2004360024762
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Renault Laguna crash on the B1507 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 16 August 2003
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Nissan Micra crash on the B1507 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 12 May 2012
10 m awayRef 2012360065645
Slight
Norton crash on the B1507 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 July 1990
20 m awayRef 1990360051154
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, 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 1983360051316 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk road accident statistics for 1983.