A47 crash in Broadland on 7 December 2011 at 16:10 involving an LDV 400 Series van
An LDV 400 Series van crashed on the A47 in Broadland at 16:10 on Wednesday 7 December 2011. The 42-year-old male driver, a 21-year-old male passenger and a 26-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2011
- Wednesday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- LDV 400 Series
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63504, longitude 1.50971, in the NR13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marshes, Broadland, NR13 4EL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broadland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201136T110187
- 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
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1140
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2014.
Slight
Nissan Terrano crash on the A47 in Broadland, 10 February 2014
8 m awayRef 2014360078170
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A47 in Broadland, 21 July 1999
10 m awayRef 199936N991079
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A47 in Broadland, 24 February 2002
10 m awayRef 200236N020423
Serious
Volvo 940 crash on the A47 in Broadland, 11 July 1996
10 m awayRef 199636G960416
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A47 in Broadland, 9 March 2004
10 m awayRef 2004360021862
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A47 in Broadland, 6 December 1991
10 m awayRef 1991360022300
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: LDV 400 Series
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
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 201136T110187 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 2011.