A1075 crash in Breckland on 13 March 2011 at 20:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A1075 in Breckland at 20:30 on Sunday 13 March 2011. The 20-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa, the 37-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Passat and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 2011
- Sunday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58397, longitude 0.83115, in the IP25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Breckland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011360060463
- Council area
- Breckland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1075
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2011.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1075 in Breckland, 27 October 2011
At the same spotRef 2011360063418
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1075 in Breckland, 23 May 2007
At the same spotRef 2007360041464
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1075 in Breckland, 20 October 2004
At the same spotRef 2004360025721
Slight
Honda XL125V crash on the A1075 in Breckland, 1 November 2013
At the same spotRef 2013360075460
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Breckland, 24 September 2005
10 m awayRef 2005360031530
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1075 in Breckland, 12 March 2007
10 m awayRef 2007360040468
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2011360060463 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 2011.