C road crash in Breckland PE37 on 29 April 2012 at 17:45 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on a C road in Breckland at 17:45 on Sunday 29 April 2012. The 24-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 and a 30-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Apr 2012
- Sunday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64848, longitude 0.77632, in the PE37 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Breckland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012360065600
- Council area
- Breckland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 1990.
Slight
Triumph Herald crash on a C road in Breckland, 14 September 1990
22 m awayRef 1990360051705
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Breckland, 18 April 1997
63 m awayRef 199736K970420
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Breckland, 15 May 1988
78 m awayRef 1988360050848
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Breckland, 17 February 1987
78 m awayRef 1987360050301
Slight
Mitsubishi Galant crash on a C road in Breckland, 20 June 2005
103 m awayRef 2005360029838
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Breckland, 11 December 1985
117 m awayRef 1985360051727
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- 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 2012360065600 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 2012.