A149 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 14 January 2013 at 21:30 involving a Citroen ZX
A Citroen ZX crashed on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 21:30 on Monday 14 January 2013. The 22-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2013
- Monday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen ZX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.82341, longitude 0.48331, in the PE35 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013360068837
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 16 June 2013
10 m awayRef 2013360072372
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 24 October 2004
10 m awayRef 2004360025802
Fatal
Vehicle crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 3 October 1989
10 m awayRef 1989360051801
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 June 1995
20 m awayRef 199536K950601
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 16 October 1996
22 m awayRef 199636K961064
Serious
Car crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 19 August 1992
22 m awayRef 1992360051317
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen ZX)
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 2013360068837 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk road accident statistics for 2013.