A149 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 6 September 1993 at 15:15 involving a Triumph Acclaim
A Triumph Acclaim and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 15:15 on Monday 6 September 1993. The 47-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Sep 1993
- Monday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph Acclaim and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91053, longitude 0.50238, in the PE31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heacham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993360051656
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 149
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 2016.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 22 October 2016
4 m awayRef 2016360128365
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 16 December 2019
10 m awayRef 2019360934243
Slight
Chrysler crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 27 July 2011
10 m awayRef 2011360062025
Serious
Car crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 17 April 1987
10 m awayRef 1987360050602
Serious
Car crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 31 October 1986
10 m awayRef 1986360051692
Serious
Kawasaki ZX crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 18 July 2021
12 m awayRef 2021361072055
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Acclaim
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,335 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 1993360051656 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.