A140 crash in South Norfolk on 4 January 2006 at 13:00 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van crashed on the A140 in South Norfolk at 13:00 on Wednesday 4 January 2006. The 52-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jan 2006
- Wednesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47606, longitude 1.23057, in the NR15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Long Stratton.
Map of where the crash happened in South Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006360033686
- 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
- 140
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 1995.
Slight
Citroen Visa crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 22 May 1995
10 m awayRef 199536N950554
Slight
Iveco crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 7 January 2008
10 m awayRef 2008360045047
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 5 November 1992
32 m awayRef 1992360022027
Slight
Volkswagen 1300 crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 15 September 1995
41 m awayRef 199536T950598
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 14 February 2008
61 m awayRef 2008360045766
Serious
Ford Capri crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 24 December 2001
61 m awayRef 200136N012358
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 2006360033686 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 2006.