A149 crash in North Norfolk on 5 July 2012 at 14:20 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A149 in North Norfolk at 14:20 on Thursday 5 July 2012. A 15-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta, a 16-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a 16-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2012
- Thursday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77273, longitude 1.51011, in the NR12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stalham, North Norfolk, NR12 9GA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012360066365
- 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
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2015.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 23 September 2015
36 m awayRef 201536T150154
Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on an unclassified road in North Norfolk, 3 August 2023
42 m awayRef 2023361337969
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 29 December 2024
44 m awayRef 2024361535668
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 9 August 2018
50 m awayRef 2018360328997
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 21 October 2010
50 m awayRef 2010360058657
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 11 October 2008
50 m awayRef 2008360049245
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,950 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2012360066365 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 2012.