A148 crash in North Norfolk on 10 May 2006 at 21:30 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A148 in North Norfolk at 21:30 on Wednesday 10 May 2006. The 25-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra and the 55-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 May 2006
- Wednesday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.84427, longitude 0.8552, in the NR21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006360035386
- 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
- 148
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 August 2005.
Serious
Proton Wira crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 6 August 2005
51 m awayRef 2005360030682
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 29 December 1995
57 m awayRef 199536K951482
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 24 June 1992
67 m awayRef 1992360021074
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 8 July 2011
92 m awayRef 2011360061808
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 21 December 2001
92 m awayRef 200136K012320
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 30 September 1999
92 m awayRef 199936K991341
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
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 2006360035386 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 2006.