B1159 crash in North Norfolk on 29 October 1987 at 18:15 involving a car
A car hit two pedestrians on the B1159 in North Norfolk at 18:15 on Thursday 29 October 1987. A 16-year-old female pedestrian and a 16-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 1987
- Thursday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.87913, longitude 1.43435, in the NR11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mundesley.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987360022022
- Council area
- North Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1159
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 1993.
Slight
Talbot Horizon crash on the B1159 in North Norfolk, 4 July 1993
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Slight
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Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on a C road in North Norfolk, 31 January 2016
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Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in North Norfolk, 31 August 2024
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Slight
Lada Riva crash on the B1159 in North Norfolk, 2 February 1990
41 m awayRef 1990360020235
Serious
Car crash on the B1159 in North Norfolk, 7 December 1989
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 1987360022022 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 1987.