A149 crash in North Norfolk on 9 October 1993 at 01:30 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the A149 in North Norfolk at 01:30 on Saturday 9 October 1993. A 20-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 1993
- Saturday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.84737, longitude 1.34003, in the NR28 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993360021458
- Council area
- North Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 149
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 April 2006.
Serious
Car crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 13 April 2006
10 m awayRef 2006360035156
Fatal
Peugeot 106 crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 2 May 2004
22 m awayRef 2004360022562
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 17 October 1992
106 m awayRef 1992360021906
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 23 June 1991
170 m awayRef 1991360021143
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 21 June 1994
177 m awayRef 1994360020688
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 17 November 1994
198 m awayRef 199436T949353
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 1993360021458 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 1993.