A1076 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 27 March 2008 at 16:40 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf, another vehicle and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 16:40 on Thursday 27 March 2008. The 26-year-old male driver of the other vehicle and the 37-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 2008
- Thursday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Golf and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.75681, longitude 0.42542, in the PE30 postcode district and within the built-up area of King's Lynn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Springwood, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE30 4DY area accident hotspot.
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
- 2008360046161
- 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
- 1076
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 2013.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 27 August 2013
At the same spotRef 2013360073872
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 2 October 1986
At the same spotRef 1986360051463
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 September 2006
At the same spotRef 2006360037234
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 6 October 2006
10 m awayRef 200636T060196
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 26 January 1990
10 m awayRef 1990360050161
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 15 March 1995
10 m awayRef 199536K950293
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot 307)
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 2008360046161 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 2008.