A11 crash in Norwich on 9 March 2005 at 12:13 involving a Dennis bus
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 2005
- Wednesday, 12:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6232, longitude 1.28914, in the NR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Town Close, Norwich, NR1 3SB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005360028300
- 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
- 11
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 1998.
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A11 in Norwich, 20 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199836T980759
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Norwich, 30 September 1988
At the same spotRef 1988360012043
Serious
Volkswagen T-Roc crash on an unclassified road in Norwich, 16 December 2023
4 m awayRef 2023361389379
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A11 in Norwich, 17 January 2014
6 m awayRef 2014360077467
Serious
Scania crash on the A11 in Norwich, 21 March 2024
7 m awayRef 2024361423326
Slight
Optare crash on the A11 in Norwich, 27 December 2007
10 m awayRef 2007360044930
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 36, hit by vehicle 1 (Dennis)
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 2005360028300 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 2005.