Serious A1074 crash in Norwich on 23 January 1993 at 18:50 involving a Vauxhall Chevette
A Vauxhall Chevette hit a pedestrian on the A1074 in Norwich at 18:50 on Saturday 23 January 1993. A 34-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 19-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jan 1993
- Saturday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Chevette
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63941, longitude 1.24092, in the NR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich.
Map of where the crash happened in Norwich
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993360010154
- Council area
- Norwich
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1074
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2008.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 30 December 2008
At the same spotRef 2008360050112
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 17 February 2000
At the same spotRef 200036T000063
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 1 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200036N001229
Serious
Car crash on the A47 in Norwich, 26 June 1985
At the same spotRef 1985360010989
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 7 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200236N020029
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A47 in Norwich, 8 September 1988
At the same spotRef 1988360011927
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Chevette
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,256 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Chevette)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 34, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Chevette)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1993360010154 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Norwich road accident statistics for 1993.