B1507 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 16 July 2003 at 16:12 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B1507 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 16:12 on Wednesday 16 July 2003. A 9-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jul 2003
- Wednesday, 16:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61265, longitude 0.39114, in the PE38 postcode district and within the built-up area of Downham Market. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Downham, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE38 9WE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003360017533
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1507
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 2025.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 7 October 2025
6 m awayRef 2025361652260
Serious
Kawasaki ZR1100 crash on the B1507 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 1 April 2002
10 m awayRef 200236N020600
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B1507 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 30 August 2010
10 m awayRef 2010360057961
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 5 December 2013
10 m awayRef 2013360076426
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the B1507 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 3 August 2008
10 m awayRef 2008360047938
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the B1507 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 11 February 1994
10 m awayRef 1994360050344
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 2003360017533 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk road accident statistics for 2003.