Serious A149 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 27 October 2000 at 06:50 involving a Renault 19
A bicycle and a Renault 19 were involved in a crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 06:50 on Friday 27 October 2000. The 57-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Oct 2000
- Friday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Renault 19
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.74172, longitude 0.40695, in the PE30 postcode district and within the built-up area of King's Lynn.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200036K001617
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 2004.
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 3 August 2004
At the same spotRef 2004360024243
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 12 September 1986
At the same spotRef 1986360051368
Slight
Car crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 19 December 1986
10 m awayRef 1986360052045
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 22 March 2001
14 m awayRef 200136K010503
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 30 December 2021
21 m awayRef 2021361137339
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 11 July 1994
28 m awayRef 1994360051412
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 57, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200036K001617 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 2000.