A47 crash in South Norfolk on 31 October 2004 at 11:20 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on the A47 in South Norfolk at 11:20 on Sunday 31 October 2004. The 30-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2004
- Sunday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64104, longitude 1.19305, in the NR5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004360025986
- Council area
- South Norfolk
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 December 2011.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A47 in South Norfolk, 20 December 2011
10 m awayRef 2011360063941
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on the A47 in South Norfolk, 15 January 2004
94 m awayRef 2004360020983
Fatal
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A47 in South Norfolk, 29 January 2024
146 m awayRef 2024361403837
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A47 in South Norfolk, 24 January 2017
182 m awayRef 2017360154294
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A47 in South Norfolk, 4 October 2025
258 m awayRef 2025361650371
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A47 in South Norfolk, 5 September 2022
330 m awayRef 2022361224861
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
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 2004360025986 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Norfolk road accident statistics for 2004.