Serious A1065 crash in Breckland on 11 March 2000 at 13:42 involving a Seat Arosa
A Seat Arosa, a Ford Fiesta and a Skoda Favorit were involved in a crash on the A1065 in Breckland at 13:42 on Saturday 11 March 2000. The 25-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 69-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Mar 2000
- Saturday, 13:42
- Vehicles
- 3
- Seat Arosa and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5769, longitude 0.70271, in the IP26 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200036K000371
- Council area
- Breckland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1065
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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 serious injury crash on 10 October 2001.
Serious
Scania crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 10 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200136K011771
Slight
Car crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 11 April 1983
At the same spotRef 1983360050461
Slight
Volvo C30 crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 27 January 2021
4 m awayRef 2021361031963
Slight
Honda GLR 125 crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 6 December 2016
5 m awayRef 2016360141354
Serious
Volvo crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 2 March 2011
10 m awayRef 2011360060275
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 2 October 1993
10 m awayRef 1993360051871
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Seat Arosa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Skoda Favorit
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,289 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200036K000371 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Breckland road accident statistics for 2000.