A149 crash in Great Yarmouth on 1 August 2004 at 13:15 involving an Aprilia RSV 1000 R motorcycle
An Aprilia RSV 1000 R motorcycle and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A149 in Great Yarmouth at 13:15 on Sunday 1 August 2004. The 49-year-old male rider of the Aprilia RSV 1000 R motorcycle and a 39-year-old female passenger on the Aprilia RSV 1000 R motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 2004
- Sunday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Aprilia RSV 1000 R and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.69465, longitude 1.60317, in the NR29 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Flegg, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4RB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004360024239
- Council area
- Great Yarmouth
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 149
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- B
- Second road number
- 1152
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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2002.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A149 in Great Yarmouth, 23 June 2002
At the same spotRef 2002360010345
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A149 in Great Yarmouth, 13 July 2009
At the same spotRef 2009360052580
Slight
John Deere crash on the A149 in Great Yarmouth, 14 February 2008
At the same spotRef 2008360045561
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A149 in Great Yarmouth, 29 January 2001
At the same spotRef 200136G011090
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A149 in Great Yarmouth, 7 September 2003
At the same spotRef 2003360018577
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A149 in Great Yarmouth, 16 January 2003
At the same spotRef 2003360014318
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia RSV 1000 R
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 49, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia RSV 1000 R)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia RSV 1000 R)
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 2004360024239 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Great Yarmouth road accident statistics for 2004.