A149 crash in North Norfolk on 4 September 2007 at 16:32 involving a Lifan LF 125 motorcycle
A Lifan LF 125 motorcycle, a Vauxhall Astra and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the A149 in North Norfolk at 16:32 on Tuesday 4 September 2007. The 19-year-old male rider of the Lifan LF 125 motorcycle and the 38-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 2007
- Tuesday, 16:32
- Vehicles
- 3
- Lifan LF 125 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.79553, longitude 1.41936, in the NR28 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007360043085
- 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
- 149
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 7 December 1986
At the same spotRef 1986360022311
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 8 April 2004
At the same spotRef 2004360022385
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 22 November 2024
5 m awayRef 2024361520157
Slight
Bedford Astra crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 6 August 1990
10 m awayRef 1990360021558
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 10 December 2003
10 m awayRef 2003360020413
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 3 May 2005
10 m awayRef 2005360029076
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Lifan LF 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,926 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lifan LF 125)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2007360043085 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 2007.