C road crash in Great Yarmouth NR29 on 26 October 2012 at 15:15 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on a C road in Great Yarmouth at 15:15 on Friday 26 October 2012. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 2012
- Friday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70952, longitude 1.63446, in the NR29 postcode district and within the built-up area of Martham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012360067795
- Council area
- Great Yarmouth
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 76 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 1992.
Slight
Suzuki crash on a C road in Great Yarmouth, 11 October 1992
76 m awayRef 1992360021858
Serious
Volvo V70 crash on a C road in Great Yarmouth, 24 March 2007
85 m awayRef 2007360040588
Slight
Car crash on the B1152 in Great Yarmouth, 9 May 1987
95 m awayRef 1987360020685
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1152 in Great Yarmouth, 13 June 1987
102 m awayRef 1987360020947
Slight
Volvo 244 crash on the B1152 in Great Yarmouth, 3 July 1992
108 m awayRef 1992360021118
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B1152 in Great Yarmouth, 6 June 1993
130 m awayRef 1993360020833
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2012360067795 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Great Yarmouth road accident statistics for 2012.