Serious A47 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 13 October 1991 at 15:25 involving a Honda CB350S motorcycle
A Honda CB350S motorcycle and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 15:25 on Sunday 13 October 1991. The 18-year-old female rider of the Honda CB350S motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Oct 1991
- Sunday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CB350S and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6495, longitude 0.1789, in the PE14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991360051629
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 August 1995.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 13 August 1995
10 m awayRef 199536K950866
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 5 December 2020
22 m awayRef 2020361010753
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 26 January 2006
45 m awayRef 2006360033798
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 11 April 2001
45 m awayRef 200136K010620
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 10 December 2021
49 m awayRef 2021361145522
Serious
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 13 August 2021
81 m awayRef 2021361095652
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CB350S
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 348 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda CB350S)
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 1991360051629 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk road accident statistics for 1991.