A1101 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 2 April 2008 at 06:45 involving a Ford Transit van
A car and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A1101 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 06:45 on Wednesday 2 April 2008. The 26-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2008
- Wednesday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64988, longitude 0.17156, in the PE14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wisbech. It is one of the crashes that make up the Emneth & Outwell, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE14 0DL 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
- 2008360046310
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1101
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, lighting unknown
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 August 2020.
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A1101 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 22 August 2020
5 m awayRef 2020360974942
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1101 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 2 June 2019
5 m awayRef 2019360890403
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on the A1101 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 17 October 2002
10 m awayRef 2002360012484
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the A1101 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 16 June 1993
10 m awayRef 1993360051028
Slight
Rover Sterling crash on the A1101 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 13 July 2003
10 m awayRef 2003360017355
Slight
Triumph Toledo crash on the A1101 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 December 1992
10 m awayRef 1992360052002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
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 2008360046310 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.