A1065 crash in North Norfolk on 2 December 2012 at 19:10 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A1065 in North Norfolk at 19:10 on Sunday 2 December 2012. The 24-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2012
- Sunday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.78473, longitude 0.79493, in the NR21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012360068215
- 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
- 1065
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 2013.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1065 in North Norfolk, 7 September 2013
51 m awayRef 2013360074013
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A1065 in North Norfolk, 16 April 2009
64 m awayRef 2009360051435
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A1065 in North Norfolk, 28 August 1997
272 m awayRef 199736T970678
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A1065 in North Norfolk, 8 December 1996
279 m awayRef 199636K961305
Serious
Lorry crash on the A1065 in North Norfolk, 26 July 1984
279 m awayRef 1984360021204
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1065 in North Norfolk, 26 August 1995
279 m awayRef 199536K950936
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2012360068215 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.