Unclassified road crash in Broadland NR7 on 15 August 2009 at 14:02 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Broadland at 14:02 on Saturday 15 August 2009. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2009
- Saturday, 14:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Dennis and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63021, longitude 1.37569, in the NR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thorpe St Andrew South East, Broadland, NR7 0GE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broadland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009360053113
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 January 2013.
Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on a C road in Broadland, 8 January 2013
10 m awayRef 2013360069087
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 9 July 2007
30 m awayRef 2007360042290
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 30 April 2009
41 m awayRef 2009360051658
Serious
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 20 September 2003
51 m awayRef 2003360018718
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 7 March 2006
82 m awayRef 2006360034455
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 2 December 2004
112 m awayRef 2004360026704
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 80, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 2009360053113 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 2009.