A1074 crash in Norwich on 4 October 2012 at 12:36 involving a Fiat Punto
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2012
- Thursday, 12:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and London Taxis Int. TX1
- Casualties
- 7
- 7 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63487, longitude 1.2705, in the NR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nelson, Norwich, NR2 3BY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012360067598
- Council area
- Norwich
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1074
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 1997.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 16 September 1997
10 m awayRef 199736N971097
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 18 March 2012
10 m awayRef 2012360065160
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 10 October 2005
10 m awayRef 2005360031838
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 15 February 1996
14 m awayRef 199636N960199
Slight
Car crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 23 October 1987
14 m awayRef 1987360012199
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1074 in Norwich, 21 August 2017
17 m awayRef 2017360213488
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: London Taxis Int. TX1
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (7)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 31, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
- 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 2012360067598 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Norwich road accident statistics for 2012.