A1066 crash in South Norfolk on 2 March 1998 at 09:20 involving a Fiat Tempra
A Fiat Tempra, a car and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on the A1066 in South Norfolk at 09:20 on Monday 2 March 1998. The 40-year-old female driver of the Fiat Tempra, the 45-year-old female driver of the car and the 33-year-old male driver of the Renault Laguna were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 1998
- Monday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Tempra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36952, longitude 1.1237, in the IP22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Diss.
Map of where the crash happened in South Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199836T980152
- Council area
- South Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1066
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 2001.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A1066 in South Norfolk, 14 April 2001
14 m awayRef 200136K010616
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1066 in South Norfolk, 12 August 2012
22 m awayRef 201236T120123
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1066 in South Norfolk, 14 June 1989
22 m awayRef 1989360021115
Serious
Car crash on the A1066 in South Norfolk, 12 March 1985
32 m awayRef 1985360020385
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1066 in South Norfolk, 6 June 1984
36 m awayRef 1984360020843
Fatal
Car crash on the A1066 in South Norfolk, 15 October 1985
45 m awayRef 1985360021879
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Tempra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,929 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Tempra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Renault Laguna)
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 199836T980152 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Norfolk road accident statistics for 1998.