A1074 crash in Norwich on 25 August 2004 at 23:00 involving a Sym Jet motorcycle
A Sym Jet motorcycle hit two pedestrians on the A1074 in Norwich at 23:00 on Wednesday 25 August 2004. A 39-year-old female pedestrian and a 42-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2004
- Wednesday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Sym Jet
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63295, longitude 1.28145, in the NR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nelson, Norwich, NR2 3BY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Norwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004360024666
- Council area
- Norwich
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1074
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 2009.
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Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 21 July 2009
At the same spotRef 2009360052699
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 25 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199936N990419
Serious
Car crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 5 February 1988
At the same spotRef 1988360010283
Serious
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Slight
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Serious
Honda GLR 125 crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 21 February 2023
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Sym Jet
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 39, hit by vehicle 1 (Sym Jet)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Sym Jet)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2004360024666 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Norwich road accident statistics for 2004.