Unclassified road crash in Broadland NR6 on 17 March 2005 at 10:30 involving a Vauxhall Omega taxi
A Vauxhall Omega taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Broadland at 10:30 on Thursday 17 March 2005. A 53-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2005
- Thursday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Omega
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65815, longitude 1.27772, in the NR6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hellesdon South East, Broadland, NR6 6NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broadland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005360028360
- Council area
- Broadland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 1992.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 11 January 1992
14 m awayRef 1992360010052
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 17 February 1989
14 m awayRef 1989360010408
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 9 March 2000
14 m awayRef 200036N000406
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 30 December 1987
22 m awayRef 1987360012738
Slight
Honda SH50K crash on the A140 in Broadland, 19 August 1998
80 m awayRef 199836T980572
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A140 in Broadland, 14 September 1994
81 m awayRef 1994360019160
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Omega
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 53, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Omega)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 2005360028360 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 2005.