C road crash in Norwich NR5 on 11 June 2007 at 10:03 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Skoda Octavia taxi were involved in a crash on a C road in Norwich at 10:03 on Monday 11 June 2007. A 43-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort, a 33-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort and the 46-year-old male driver of the Skoda Octavia taxi were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jun 2007
- Monday, 10:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63334, longitude 1.24452, in the NR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wensum, Norwich, NR5 8BU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007360041841
- Council area
- Norwich
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Norwich, 24 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199836T980842
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on a C road in Norwich, 27 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199836N981370
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Norwich, 26 November 1987
At the same spotRef 1987360012496
Serious
Kia Rio crash on a C road in Norwich, 22 February 2009
At the same spotRef 2009360050811
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on a C road in Norwich, 22 December 2013
At the same spotRef 2013360076933
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Norwich, 26 October 1984
At the same spotRef 1984360011795
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
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 2007360041841 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Norwich road accident statistics for 2007.