A149 crash in North Norfolk on 29 August 1990 at 23:10 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the A149 in North Norfolk at 23:10 on Wednesday 29 August 1990. The 22-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 1990
- Wednesday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.94978, longitude 0.93981, in the NR23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990360021791
- Council area
- North Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 149
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 April 2001.
Serious
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 1 April 2001
71 m awayRef 200136K010583
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 7 November 1990
85 m awayRef 1990360022369
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 24 July 1999
108 m awayRef 199936T990331
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 7 August 2022
192 m awayRef 2022361208597
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 21 September 1996
255 m awayRef 199636K960995
Serious
Car crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 29 February 1988
302 m awayRef 1988360020364
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 1990360021791 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 1990.