A1065 crash in Breckland on 3 July 2011 at 16:05 involving an Audi A3
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jul 2011
- Sunday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6506, longitude 0.68863, in the PE37 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swaffham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Swaffham, Breckland, PE37 7AQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011360061696
- 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
- 1065
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 2012.
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 7 May 2012
At the same spotRef 2012360065613
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Yamaha FZ6 crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 28 August 2012
At the same spotRef 2012360066996
Slight
Honda crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 25 August 2004
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Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 23 October 1991
10 m awayRef 1991360051703
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 14 July 1997
20 m awayRef 199736T970533
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1065 in Breckland, 6 July 1997
30 m awayRef 199736K970717
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Leon)
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 2011360061696 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.