A148 crash in North Norfolk on 2 January 2004 at 18:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A148 in North Norfolk at 18:30 on Friday 2 January 2004. The 81-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jan 2004
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.90361, longitude 1.09246, in the NR25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Holt. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holt, North Norfolk, NR25 6AU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004360020789
- 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
- 50 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 September 1986.
Serious
Van crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 6 September 1986
54 m awayRef 1986360021657
Serious
Nissan Primera crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 1 May 1995
58 m awayRef 199536G950235
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 24 May 1985
61 m awayRef 1985360020808
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 23 March 2008
63 m awayRef 2008360046172
Fatal
Mercedes crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 21 January 2005
73 m awayRef 2005360027433
Fatal
Mazda E2000 crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 18 May 1992
73 m awayRef 1992360020833
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2004360020789 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 2004.