A140 crash in Broadland on 19 July 1991 at 22:55 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and an Audi 80 were involved in a crash on the A140 in Broadland at 22:55 on Friday 19 July 1991. The 18-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 1991
- Friday, 22:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Audi 80
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77452, longitude 1.2563, in the NR10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Broadland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991360021311
- Council area
- Broadland
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1999.
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A140 in Broadland, 24 December 1999
10 m awayRef 199936N992041
Serious
Car crash on the A140 in Broadland, 19 October 1988
10 m awayRef 1988360022072
Serious
Lorry crash on the A140 in Broadland, 14 February 1989
10 m awayRef 1989360020313
Slight
Van crash on the A140 in Broadland, 15 May 1987
14 m awayRef 1987360020721
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A140 in Broadland, 15 May 1997
20 m awayRef 199736N970554
Serious
Car crash on the A140 in Broadland, 18 December 1983
71 m awayRef 1983360022017
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Audi 80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 1991360021311 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broadland road accident statistics for 1991.