A12 crash in Great Yarmouth on 11 October 2001 at 14:00 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Mercedes 190 were involved in a crash on the A12 in Great Yarmouth at 14:00 on Thursday 11 October 2001. The 76-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2001
- Thursday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Mercedes 190
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56962, longitude 1.72532, in the NR31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gorleston-on-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Magdalen, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7QU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Great Yarmouth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200136G012014
- Council area
- Great Yarmouth
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 12
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 12
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 September 2023.
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A47 in Great Yarmouth, 12 September 2023
5 m awayRef 2023361352348
Serious
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A12 in Great Yarmouth, 16 July 2010
14 m awayRef 2010360057340
Slight
Kia Soul crash on the A12 in Great Yarmouth, 22 September 2011
22 m awayRef 201136T110132
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the A47 in Great Yarmouth, 22 December 2025
24 m awayRef 2025361686593
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A47 in Great Yarmouth, 15 August 2017
35 m awayRef 2017360213348
Slight
MG TF crash on the A12 in Great Yarmouth, 21 July 2006
36 m awayRef 200636T060114
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes 190
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 200136G012014 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 2001.