Fatal A1076 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 30 November 2001 at 14:12 involving a lorry
A lorry hit a pedestrian on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 14:12 on Friday 30 November 2001. A 57-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 30 Nov 2001
- Friday, 14:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.75644, longitude 0.43014, in the PE30 postcode district and within the built-up area of King's Lynn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Springwood, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE30 4DY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200136K012157
- 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
- 1076
- Road type
- Single 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 2013.
Slight
Suzuki GZ 125 crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 25 February 2013
10 m awayRef 2013360069802
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 12 October 1984
30 m awayRef 1984360051375
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 29 September 1988
32 m awayRef 1988360051754
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 7 July 2002
40 m awayRef 2002360010574
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 28 May 1987
40 m awayRef 1987360050823
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 15 January 2010
40 m awayRef 2010360055152
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Lorry)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200136K012157 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.