A1042 crash in Norwich on 20 February 2003 at 15:19 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A1042 in Norwich at 15:19 on Thursday 20 February 2003. The 46-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 2003
- Thursday, 15:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65752, longitude 1.28418, in the NR6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Catton Grove, Norwich, NR3 3SX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Norwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003360014831
- Council area
- Norwich
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1042
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 slight injury crash on 30 March 1999.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1042 in Norwich, 30 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199936N990439
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1042 in Broadland, 1 February 2021
9 m awayRef 2021361021733
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A1042 in Norwich, 21 August 1998
10 m awayRef 199836N980985
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Norwich, 5 October 1983
10 m awayRef 1983360011596
Serious
Car crash on the A47 in Norwich, 6 November 1983
10 m awayRef 1983360011835
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A47 in Norwich, 1 February 1991
10 m awayRef 1991360010271
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
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 2003360014831 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 2003.