A148 crash in North Norfolk on 9 July 2004 at 14:45 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Volkswagen Passat taxi were involved in a crash on the A148 in North Norfolk at 14:45 on Friday 9 July 2004. The 43-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 2004
- Friday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.93023, longitude 1.29617, in the NR27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cromer. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cromer Town, North Norfolk, NR27 9DP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004360023856
- 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
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 January 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 11 January 1983
22 m awayRef 1983360020046
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 27 February 1993
28 m awayRef 1993360020299
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 9 November 1992
30 m awayRef 1992360022046
Slight
Car crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 6 November 1984
30 m awayRef 1984360021961
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 3 February 2003
32 m awayRef 2003360014536
Slight
Honda C90E crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 16 February 1994
32 m awayRef 1994360020182
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, taxi occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 2004360023856 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.