Serious C road crash in Norwich NR1 on 5 April 2001 at 12:00 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle crashed on a C road in Norwich at 12:00 on Thursday 5 April 2001. The 28-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Apr 2001
- Thursday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6432, longitude 1.31726, in the NR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200136N010573
- Council area
- Norwich
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 29 June 1986.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Norwich, 29 June 1986
At the same spotRef 1986360011149
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Norwich, 31 December 2005
At the same spotRef 2005360033445
Serious
Van crash on a C road in Norwich, 18 October 1987
At the same spotRef 1987360012114
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Norwich, 5 February 2010
14 m awayRef 2010360055527
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Norwich, 26 April 1983
14 m awayRef 1983360010635
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Norwich, 1 June 1987
14 m awayRef 1987360011025
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 200136N010573 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Norwich road accident statistics for 2001.