A140 crash in South Norfolk on 4 December 1990 at 08:40 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle crashed on the A140 in South Norfolk at 08:40 on Tuesday 4 December 1990. The 26-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 1990
- Tuesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59441, longitude 1.27481, in the NR4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990360012638
- Council area
- South Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 140
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 2 December 2003.
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 2 December 2003
At the same spotRef 2003360020100
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 30 October 2025
8 m awayRef 2025361661432
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 27 May 2019
9 m awayRef 2019360848714
Slight
Car crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 27 July 2002
10 m awayRef 2002360011003
Slight
Jaguar S Type crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 19 January 2001
10 m awayRef 200136T010024
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 11 September 2000
10 m awayRef 200036N001460
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 26, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 1990360012638 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 1990.