B1159 crash in Great Yarmouth on 3 September 1991 at 20:18 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B1159 in Great Yarmouth at 20:18 on Tuesday 3 September 1991. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 1991
- Tuesday, 20:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.7146, longitude 1.68369, in the NR29 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hemsby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991360021672
- Council area
- Great Yarmouth
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1159
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 2018.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Great Yarmouth, 7 May 2018
7 m awayRef 2018360295537
Serious
Yamaha YP 125 R crash on the B1159 in Great Yarmouth, 3 November 2001
90 m awayRef 200136G012094
Slight
Colt 1200 crash on the B1159 in Great Yarmouth, 27 July 1991
100 m awayRef 1991360021375
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B1159 in Great Yarmouth, 1 August 2003
199 m awayRef 2003360017784
Slight
Honda GLR 125 crash on an unclassified road in Great Yarmouth, 24 November 2025
208 m awayRef 2025361672809
Serious
Yamaha WR 125 crash on a C road in Great Yarmouth, 18 July 2015
254 m awayRef 2015360092109
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 1991360021672 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Great Yarmouth road accident statistics for 1991.