A146 crash in South Norfolk on 12 April 1991 at 16:04 involving a Volvo 740
A Volvo 740 and a Morris Ital were involved in a crash on the A146 in South Norfolk at 16:04 on Friday 12 April 1991. The 19-year-old male driver of the Morris Ital and a 28-year-old female passenger in the Morris Ital were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 1991
- Friday, 16:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 740 and Morris Ital
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5264, longitude 1.48593, in the NR14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991360020672
- Council area
- South Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 146
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 October 1988.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A146 in South Norfolk, 18 October 1988
41 m awayRef 1988360022067
Fatal
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A146 in South Norfolk, 17 April 2014
64 m awayRef 2014360079642
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A146 in South Norfolk, 26 September 2025
81 m awayRef 2025361647094
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A146 in South Norfolk, 11 December 2012
98 m awayRef 201236T120215
Slight
Car crash on the A146 in South Norfolk, 19 July 1987
141 m awayRef 1987360021233
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the A146 in Norwich, 5 June 2016
195 m awayRef 2016360083603
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 740
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Morris Ital
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Morris Ital)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Morris Ital)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1991360020672 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 1991.