A1066 crash in Breckland on 12 July 2003 at 09:10 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and an Iveco-Ford lorry were involved in a crash on the A1066 in Breckland at 09:10 on Saturday 12 July 2003. A 9-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra and a 5-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2003
- Saturday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3929, longitude 0.99736, in the IP22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Breckland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003360017340
- Council area
- Breckland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1066
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2016.
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A1066 in Breckland, 1 December 2016
31 m awayRef 2016360139973
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A1066 in Breckland, 2 September 1992
100 m awayRef 1992360051425
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A1066 in Breckland, 5 September 2016
107 m awayRef 2016360108026
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Breckland, 9 September 1987
108 m awayRef 1987360051527
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Breckland, 15 October 2005
126 m awayRef 2005360031919
Fatal
Car crash on the A1066 in Breckland, 5 November 2006
130 m awayRef 2006360038223
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2003360017340 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 2003.