A1042 crash in Broadland on 17 July 2008 at 14:59 involving a Triumph Daytona 600 motorcycle
A Triumph Daytona 600 motorcycle and a Peugeot 407 taxi were involved in a crash on the A1042 in Broadland at 14:59 on Thursday 17 July 2008. The 25-year-old male rider of the Triumph Daytona 600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2008
- Thursday, 14:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph Daytona 600 and Peugeot 407
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64568, longitude 1.32159, in the NR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sprowston East, Broadland, NR7 8HS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broadland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008360047638
- Council area
- Broadland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1042
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A47 in Broadland, 27 June 1992
10 m awayRef 1992360011238
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Norwich, 22 February 1987
10 m awayRef 1987360010375
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Norwich, 15 November 1984
14 m awayRef 1984360011936
Slight
Piaggio Zip crash on the A1042 in Norwich, 8 February 2013
20 m awayRef 2013360069401
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1042 in Broadland, 5 December 2011
22 m awayRef 2011360063723
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Norwich, 16 May 1989
22 m awayRef 1989360011115
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Daytona 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- 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 and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 407
Taxi or private hire 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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph Daytona 600)
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 2008360047638 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broadland road accident statistics for 2008.