Serious B1143 crash in Great Yarmouth on 21 April 1997 at 10:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B1143 in Great Yarmouth at 10:15 on Monday 21 April 1997. A 3-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Apr 1997
- Monday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6068, longitude 1.72812, in the NR30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Yarmouth.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199736G970234
- Council area
- Great Yarmouth
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1143
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 1998.
Slight
Taxi crash on the B1143 in Great Yarmouth, 16 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199836G980747
Slight
Vehicle crash on a C road in Great Yarmouth, 28 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199436G941102
Slight
Taxi crash on a C road in Great Yarmouth, 13 November 2007
10 m awayRef 2007360044247
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Great Yarmouth, 11 February 1985
10 m awayRef 1985360020236
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Great Yarmouth, 14 July 2003
10 m awayRef 2003360017413
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the B1143 in Great Yarmouth, 21 October 1996
10 m awayRef 199636T960736
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 199736G970234 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Great Yarmouth road accident statistics for 1997.