Unclassified road crash in Broadland NR7 on 17 August 2008 at 12:45 involving a Piaggio NRG motorcycle
A Piaggio NRG motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Broadland at 12:45 on Sunday 17 August 2008. The 16-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2008
- Sunday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio NRG
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65293, longitude 1.32613, 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
- 2008360048158
- Council area
- Broadland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 October 1986.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 25 October 1986
57 m awayRef 1986360012055
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 20 December 1994
73 m awayRef 199436N942027
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 1 October 1989
78 m awayRef 1989360012227
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 29 October 1992
82 m awayRef 1992360012125
Serious
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 12 December 2025
86 m awayRef 2025361682386
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 7 June 1983
86 m awayRef 1983360010897
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio NRG
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio NRG)
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 2008360048158 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.