Serious B1172 crash in South Norfolk on 19 November 2009 at 08:36 involving an Audi TT
An Audi TT and a Honda VT125C motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1172 in South Norfolk at 08:36 on Thursday 19 November 2009. The 34-year-old male rider of the Honda VT125C motorcycle was seriously injured and the 28-year-old male driver of the Audi TT was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Nov 2009
- Thursday, 08:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi TT and Honda VT125C
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60155, longitude 1.19653, in the NR9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hethersett. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hethersett, South Norfolk, NR9 3AX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009360054863
- Council area
- South Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1172
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 2006.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B1172 in South Norfolk, 3 February 2006
At the same spotRef 2006360033952
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1172 in South Norfolk, 27 July 2007
At the same spotRef 2007360042491
Serious
Vauxhall Omega crash on the B1172 in South Norfolk, 2 October 2004
At the same spotRef 2004360025478
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the B1172 in South Norfolk, 28 June 2003
At the same spotRef 2003360017327
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1172 in South Norfolk, 2 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200436T040034
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1172 in South Norfolk, 20 June 2009
At the same spotRef 2009360052301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi TT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Honda VT125C
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi TT)
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda VT125C)
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 2009360054863 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Norfolk road accident statistics for 2009.