A148 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 18 March 1993 at 18:32 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 18:32 on Thursday 18 March 1993. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 1993
- Thursday, 18:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76588, longitude 0.42751, in the PE30 postcode district and within the built-up area of King's Lynn.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993360050434
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 148
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 July 2009.
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 17 July 2009
22 m awayRef 2009360052582
Slight
Kia Mentor crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 28 January 2006
28 m awayRef 2006360033885
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 26 June 2005
28 m awayRef 2005360029964
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 2 December 1985
36 m awayRef 1985360051646
Serious
Rover SD1 crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 22 September 1994
40 m awayRef 1994360051751
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 19 May 2002
41 m awayRef 200236K020819
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,288 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 1993360050434 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 1993.