Fatal A47 crash in Broadland on 14 June 2010 at 15:46 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309, a Metrocab Metrocab taxi and a taxi were involved in a crash on the A47 in Broadland at 15:46 on Monday 14 June 2010. The 95-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 309 was killed and the 43-year-old male driver of the Metrocab Metrocab taxi and a 43-year-old female passenger in the Metrocab Metrocab taxi were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 14 Jun 2010
- Monday, 15:46
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 309 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 killed, 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63654, longitude 1.53186, in the NR13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Broadland
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010360056916
- Council area
- Broadland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 47
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 1997.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 27 April 1997
14 m awayRef 199736T970311
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Broadland, 8 September 1987
30 m awayRef 1987360021635
Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on the A47 in Broadland, 30 September 2003
32 m awayRef 2003360018977
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A47 in Broadland, 1 November 2008
60 m awayRef 200836T080204
Slight
Yamaha YZF 600 R crash on the A47 in Broadland, 8 March 2000
71 m awayRef 200036T000093
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A47 in Broadland, 4 June 1983
71 m awayRef 1983360020734
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- 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
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 95 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Metrocab Metrocab
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,446 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 95, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 43, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Metrocab Metrocab)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 43, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Metrocab Metrocab)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat 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 2010360056916 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 2010.