B1111 crash in Breckland on 5 November 2002 at 07:53 involving a Skoda Favorit
A Skoda Favorit, a Peugeot 306 and a Renault Laguna taxi were involved in a crash on the B1111 in Breckland at 07:53 on Tuesday 5 November 2002. The 55-year-old male driver of the Skoda Favorit and the 42-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 306 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2002
- Tuesday, 07:53
- Vehicles
- 3
- Skoda Favorit and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51857, longitude 0.87677, in the NR17 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002360012927
- Council area
- Breckland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1111
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 89 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 1991.
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the B1111 in Breckland, 19 January 1991
89 m awayRef 1991360050158
Serious
Honda CBR900RR crash on the B1111 in Breckland, 4 September 2000
94 m awayRef 200036K001281
Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the B1111 in Breckland, 22 June 2023
279 m awayRef 2023361321675
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B1111 in Breckland, 10 May 2021
312 m awayRef 2021361044292
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the B1111 in Breckland, 10 August 2023
412 m awayRef 2023361344653
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1111 in Breckland, 26 November 2025
464 m awayRef 2025361674305
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Favorit
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,289 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Laguna
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Favorit)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
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 2002360012927 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Breckland road accident statistics for 2002.