A47 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 24 May 2006 at 13:45 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 13:45 on Wednesday 24 May 2006. The 28-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2006
- Wednesday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.72392, longitude 0.43337, in the PE32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006360035636
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 2003.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 25 February 2003
36 m awayRef 2003360014992
Slight
Subaru Subaru crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 19 March 1993
67 m awayRef 1993360050436
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 7 March 2015
98 m awayRef 2015360088702
Slight
Leyland DAF FT 85CF crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 29 April 2000
106 m awayRef 200036K000618
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 19 August 2007
108 m awayRef 200736T070190
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 31 October 1988
122 m awayRef 1988360051990
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 2006360035636 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk road accident statistics for 2006.