Serious A47 crash in Broadland on 27 September 2004 at 06:10 involving a Yamaha YZF R1 motorcycle
A vehicle and a Yamaha YZF R1 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A47 in Broadland at 06:10 on Monday 27 September 2004. The 45-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 30-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF R1 motorcycle were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Sep 2004
- Monday, 06:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Yamaha YZF R1
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63461, longitude 1.51189, in the NR13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marshes, Broadland, NR13 4EL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broadland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004360025227
- Council area
- Broadland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1140
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 2009.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A47 in Broadland, 9 June 2009
At the same spotRef 2009360052149
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A47 in Broadland, 26 November 2002
At the same spotRef 2002360013367
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A47 in Broadland, 21 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199936N991775
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A47 in Broadland, 21 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200236N020335
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A47 in Broadland, 7 July 2013
At the same spotRef 2013360072626
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A47 in Broadland, 5 January 2009
At the same spotRef 2009360050095
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha YZF R1
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 45, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha YZF R1)
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 2004360025227 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broadland road accident statistics for 2004.