Serious B1112 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 8 April 2004 at 11:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier, a car and a Vauxhall Combo were involved in a crash on the B1112 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 11:30 on Thursday 8 April 2004. The 74-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was seriously injured and the 31-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Apr 2004
- Thursday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Cavalier and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45246, longitude 0.53553, in the IP27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004360022312
- 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
- 1112
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 110 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2005.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B1112 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 15 January 2005
110 m awayRef 2005360027552
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the B1112 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 5 October 2025
110 m awayRef 2025361653040
Serious
Car crash on the B1112 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 23 August 1989
110 m awayRef 1989360051603
Serious
Car crash on the B1112 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 3 May 1986
120 m awayRef 1986360050620
Slight
Car crash on the B1112 in West Suffolk, 21 March 1983
161 m awayRef 1983373050100
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B1112 in West Suffolk, 28 February 2017
222 m awayRef 2017370165477
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2004360022312 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 2004.