Serious A1062 crash in North Norfolk on 9 September 1992 at 12:30 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro crashed on the A1062 in North Norfolk at 12:30 on Wednesday 9 September 1992. The 30-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Sep 1992
- Wednesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70831, longitude 1.5179, in the NR29 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992360021649
- Council area
- North Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1062
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 2004.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A1062 in North Norfolk, 27 June 2004
At the same spotRef 2004360023662
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Motorcycle crash on the A1062 in North Norfolk, 13 October 1984
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1062 in North Norfolk, 8 July 2015
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Slight
Honda crash on the A1062 in North Norfolk, 20 July 1999
70 m awayRef 199936G990585
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A1062 in North Norfolk, 31 May 1996
190 m awayRef 199636T960333
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A1062 in North Norfolk, 8 July 2024
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
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 1992360021649 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 1992.