Fatal A1065 crash in North Norfolk on 29 April 2005 at 11:21 involving a Volkswagen Golf
Two cars and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A1065 in North Norfolk at 11:21 on Friday 29 April 2005. The 22-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was killed and an 83-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 29 Apr 2005
- Friday, 11:21
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Golf and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.78225, longitude 0.79359, in the NR21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005360029147
- Council area
- North Norfolk
- 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
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2015.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A1065 in North Norfolk, 5 March 2015
9 m awayRef 2015360088585
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A1065 in North Norfolk, 22 February 1998
10 m awayRef 199836K980199
Slight
Car crash on the A1065 in North Norfolk, 13 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200536T050138
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A1065 in North Norfolk, 11 June 1996
10 m awayRef 199636K960566
Serious
Car crash on the A1065 in North Norfolk, 8 January 1983
10 m awayRef 1983360020165
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1065 in North Norfolk, 26 August 1995
14 m awayRef 199536K950936
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2005360029147 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Norfolk road accident statistics for 2005.