A149 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 22 March 2001 at 06:14 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and an Aprilia motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 06:14 on Thursday 22 March 2001. The 25-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 2001
- Thursday, 06:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Aprilia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.74181, longitude 0.40681, in the PE30 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE30 5RD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200136K010503
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 October 2000.
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 27 October 2000
14 m awayRef 200036K001617
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 12 September 1986
14 m awayRef 1986360051368
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 3 August 2004
14 m awayRef 2004360024243
Slight
Car crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 31 October 1988
22 m awayRef 1988360051992
Slight
Car crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 19 December 1986
22 m awayRef 1986360052045
Slight
Bedford crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 29 February 1996
32 m awayRef 199636T960158
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Aprilia
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Aprilia)
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 200136K010503 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 2001.