B1440 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 2 January 2007 at 20:20 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla crashed on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 20:20 on Tuesday 2 January 2007. The 61-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jan 2007
- Tuesday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.85972, longitude 0.50143, in the PE31 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
- 2007360039285
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 1440
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, street lights lit
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 2010.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 3 June 2010
At the same spotRef 2010360056792
Slight
Car crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 6 October 1986
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Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 22 November 2003
32 m awayRef 2003360019885
Slight
Car crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 3 August 1986
32 m awayRef 1986360051106
Fatal
Ford KA crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 30 December 2012
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Serious
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 26 December 2014
65 m awayRef 2014360086705
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
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 2007360039285 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 2007.