A148 crash in North Norfolk on 23 January 2002 at 07:28 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A148 in North Norfolk at 07:28 on Wednesday 23 January 2002. The 49-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 37-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 2002
- Wednesday, 07:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91166, longitude 1.1146, in the NR25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200236G020055
- Council area
- North Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 148
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 2006.
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 20 February 2006
10 m awayRef 2006360034222
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 18 March 2005
10 m awayRef 2005360028401
Fatal
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 12 April 1992
10 m awayRef 1992360020591
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 11 December 2025
15 m awayRef 2025361681384
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 4 July 2004
20 m awayRef 2004360023723
Slight
Car crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 1 April 2010
22 m awayRef 2010360056144
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 200236G020055 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Norfolk road accident statistics for 2002.