Serious C road crash in Norwich NR7 on 26 October 2012 at 14:05 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on a C road in Norwich at 14:05 on Friday 26 October 2012. The 42-year-old female rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Oct 2012
- Friday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64322, longitude 1.3418, in the NR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crome, Norwich, NR7 9TW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012360067787
- Council area
- Norwich
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 January 1989.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Norwich, 18 January 1989
10 m awayRef 1989360010139
Slight
Talbot Horizon crash on a C road in Norwich, 29 April 1998
20 m awayRef 199836T980281
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Norwich, 22 May 2002
32 m awayRef 200236N020946
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Norwich, 13 December 1987
70 m awayRef 1987360012582
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Norwich, 5 December 1989
91 m awayRef 1989360012869
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on a C road in Norwich, 20 January 1990
91 m awayRef 1990360010150
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 42, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2012360067787 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.