A1074 crash in Norwich on 25 May 1985 at 16:30 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A1074 in Norwich at 16:30 on Saturday 25 May 1985. A 24-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 and a 44-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 May 1985
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63458, longitude 1.27249, in the NR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985360010784
- Council area
- Norwich
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1074
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 1983.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 21 June 1983
At the same spotRef 1983360010975
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 10 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200136N011959
Serious
Audi A6 crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 3 March 2023
5 m awayRef 2023361283795
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 1 January 2025
7 m awayRef 2025361536660
Slight
Car crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 17 September 1983
10 m awayRef 1983360011461
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 28 August 1998
10 m awayRef 199836T980598
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1985360010784 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Norwich road accident statistics for 1985.