A149 crash in North Norfolk on 7 December 1998 at 16:45 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 hit a pedestrian on the A149 in North Norfolk at 16:45 on Monday 7 December 1998. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 1998
- Monday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.93351, longitude 1.28267, in the NR27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199836G981003
- Council area
- North Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 149
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 2025.
Slight
Car crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 10 August 2025
16 m awayRef 2025361627356
Slight
Car crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 8 August 1983
20 m awayRef 1983360021162
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 20 March 1988
30 m awayRef 1988360020494
Serious
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 11 March 2008
30 m awayRef 2008360045925
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 8 September 2024
37 m awayRef 2024361489281
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 18 April 2005
40 m awayRef 2005360028843
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199836G981003 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Norfolk road accident statistics for 1998.