B1440 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 23 August 1995 at 16:25 involving a van
A van crashed on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 16:25 on Wednesday 23 August 1995. The 48-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 1995
- Wednesday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.82711, longitude 0.51792, in the PE35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199536T950533
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1440
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 May 1997.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 6 May 1997
32 m awayRef 199736T970337
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 2 November 2018
79 m awayRef 2018360346171
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 2 October 1997
250 m awayRef 199736T970761
Slight
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 12 July 2009
277 m awayRef 2009360052633
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 January 1993
372 m awayRef 1993360050007
Fatal
Toyota Avensis crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 19 February 2000
424 m awayRef 200036K000277
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 199536T950533 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 1995.