C road crash in Norwich NR2 on 16 November 1985 at 12:35 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on a C road in Norwich at 12:35 on Saturday 16 November 1985. An 81-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 1985
- Saturday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62703, longitude 1.29174, in the NR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich.
Map of where the crash happened in Norwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985360011994
- Council area
- Norwich
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 1984.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Norwich, 20 February 1984
10 m awayRef 1984360010278
Serious
Dennis crash on a C road in Norwich, 4 May 2001
10 m awayRef 200136N010784
Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in Norwich, 13 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200036T000426
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Norwich, 27 October 1994
10 m awayRef 199436N941772
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Norwich, 26 November 2015
10 m awayRef 2015360095683
Slight
Scooter crash on a C road in Norwich, 21 January 1988
20 m awayRef 1988360010156
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Boarding
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 1985360011994 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.