A1076 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 18 August 2011 at 17:30 involving an Audi Q7
An Audi Q7 and a Mercedes Sprinter van were involved in a crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 17:30 on Thursday 18 August 2011. The 41-year-old female driver of the Mercedes Sprinter van and a 44-year-old male passenger in the Mercedes Sprinter van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Aug 2011
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi Q7 and Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.75631, longitude 0.43206, in the PE30 postcode district and within the built-up area of King's Lynn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Springwood, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE30 4DY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011360062301
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1076
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 October 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 5 October 1983
At the same spotRef 1983360051328
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 7 November 1994
At the same spotRef 199436K942003
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 20 November 1990
At the same spotRef 1990360052080
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 19 April 1988
At the same spotRef 1988360050684
Slight
Skoda 120 crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 16 September 1991
At the same spotRef 1991360051489
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A1076 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 24 May 2006
At the same spotRef 2006360035688
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Sprinter)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 44, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- 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 2011360062301 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk road accident statistics for 2011.