B1355 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 24 March 1993 at 16:45 involving a Reliant Robin
A Reliant Robin hit a pedestrian on the B1355 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 16:45 on Wednesday 24 March 1993. An 8-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 1993
- Wednesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Reliant Robin
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.88756, longitude 0.76344, in the NR21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993360050465
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1355
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 2017.
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the B1355 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 18 May 2017
22 m awayRef 2017360190308
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B1355 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 23 December 2009
64 m awayRef 2009360055011
Slight
Car crash on the B1355 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 13 November 1987
72 m awayRef 1987360052005
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 8 April 2025
97 m awayRef 2025361575281
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B1355 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 6 August 2025
164 m awayRef 2025361626014
Slight
Land Rover 110 crash on the B1355 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 3 November 1995
202 m awayRef 199536K951203
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Reliant Robin
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Reliant Robin)
- 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 1993360050465 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.