Serious A1065 crash in Breckland on 1 September 2004 at 13:45 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A1065 in Breckland at 13:45 on Wednesday 1 September 2004. The 27-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Sep 2004
- Wednesday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.73565, longitude 0.73238, in the PE32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Breckland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004360024786
- Council area
- Breckland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1065
- 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
- 1145
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 February 2001.
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 16 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200136K010306
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 7 December 2009
At the same spotRef 2009360054619
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 14 August 2005
At the same spotRef 2005360030771
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 2 March 2003
At the same spotRef 2003360015024
Serious
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 12 July 2021
4 m awayRef 2021361065169
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 19 September 2025
8 m awayRef 2025361643930
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 2004360024786 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Breckland road accident statistics for 2004.