A1074 crash in Norwich on 1 May 2009 at 15:35 involving a Triumph Sprint ST motorcycle
A bicycle and a Triumph Sprint ST motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1074 in Norwich at 15:35 on Friday 1 May 2009. The 14-year-old male cyclist and the 41-year-old male rider of the Triumph Sprint ST motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 2009
- Friday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Triumph Sprint ST
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63358, longitude 1.27839, in the NR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mancroft, Norwich, NR2 4TW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Norwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009360051652
- Council area
- Norwich
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1074
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1024
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 July 1986.
Slight
Bus crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 29 July 1986
At the same spotRef 1986360011419
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 25 August 2012
At the same spotRef 2012360067231
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 23 March 2005
10 m awayRef 2005360028502
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 11 October 1986
10 m awayRef 1986360011896
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 5 October 2004
10 m awayRef 2004360025434
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 23 November 2005
10 m awayRef 2005360032632
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Triumph Sprint ST
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 955 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 14, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Sprint ST)
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 2009360051652 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Norwich road accident statistics for 2009.