C road crash in South Norfolk NR15 on 14 February 1985 at 16:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in South Norfolk at 16:30 on Thursday 14 February 1985. The 20-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Feb 1985
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54604, longitude 1.28714, in the NR15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985360020240
- Council area
- South Norfolk
- 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 89 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 August 1989.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 19 August 1989
89 m awayRef 1989360021665
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 1 April 1996
238 m awayRef 199636N960430
Serious
Leyland crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 9 March 1990
280 m awayRef 1990360020488
Fatal
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in South Norfolk, 13 December 2023
398 m awayRef 2023361389121
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on an unclassified road in South Norfolk, 22 January 2023
417 m awayRef 2023361285360
Serious
Van crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 30 August 1985
420 m awayRef 1985360021547
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 1985360020240 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Norfolk road accident statistics for 1985.