Serious A149 crash in North Norfolk on 19 September 2011 at 16:50 involving a Volvo S40
A Volvo S40 and a Suzuki GSX 1300 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A149 in North Norfolk at 16:50 on Monday 19 September 2011. The 33-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSX 1300 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Sep 2011
- Monday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo S40 and Suzuki GSX 1300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.71629, longitude 1.57489, in the NR29 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011360062769
- Council area
- North Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 149
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- A
- Second road number
- 1062
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 21 September 2010.
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 21 September 2010
At the same spotRef 2010360058248
Serious
Peugeot 305 crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 4 July 1992
At the same spotRef 1992360021186
Slight
Citroen Gsa crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 13 December 1991
At the same spotRef 1991360022340
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 16 January 2012
At the same spotRef 2012360064325
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 19 October 2005
10 m awayRef 2005360031966
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 28 September 2011
10 m awayRef 2011360062829
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo S40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,834 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSX 1300
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,340 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSX 1300)
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 2011360062769 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Norfolk road accident statistics for 2011.