Unclassified road crash in Breckland IP24 on 27 September 2009 at 18:40 involving a Honda HR-V
A Honda HR-V and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Breckland at 18:40 on Sunday 27 September 2009. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Sep 2009
- Sunday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda HR-V and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41817, longitude 0.73829, in the IP24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thetford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thetford Priory, Breckland, IP24 1EF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Breckland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009360053644
- Council area
- Breckland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2012.
Slight
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Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Breckland, 20 July 2012
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Breckland, 23 July 1987
At the same spotRef 1987360051214
Slight
Renault Extra crash on an unclassified road in Breckland, 27 August 1997
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Breckland, 8 April 1983
36 m awayRef 1983360050452
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Breckland, 23 March 1990
50 m awayRef 1990360050517
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda HR-V
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda HR-V)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda HR-V)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda HR-V)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda HR-V)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2009360053644 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Breckland road accident statistics for 2009.