A47 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 18 January 1992 at 10:13 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series, a Nissan Bluebird and an Austin Metro were involved in a crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 10:13 on Saturday 18 January 1992. The 47-year-old female driver of the Austin Metro and a 51-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Bluebird were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 1992
- Saturday, 10:13
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 200 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.72247, longitude 0.43502, in the PE32 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992360050119
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 August 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 26 August 1986
10 m awayRef 1986360051260
Serious
Car crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 9 November 2025
13 m awayRef 2025361665616
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 18 September 2015
16 m awayRef 2015360093650
Serious
MG ZR crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 20 February 2016
52 m awayRef 2016360046927
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 22 October 1984
67 m awayRef 1984360051422
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 31 October 1988
78 m awayRef 1988360051990
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,342 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Austin Metro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Bluebird)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1992360050119 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 1992.