Serious A1054 crash in Norwich on 9 September 2013 at 20:00 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira hit three pedestrians on the A1054 in Norwich at 20:00 on Monday 9 September 2013. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured. Three of them were pedestrians.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Sep 2013
- Monday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61737, longitude 1.30821, in the NR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich, NR1 1JE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013360074251
- 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
- 1054
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 2022.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A1054 in Norwich, 18 September 2022
21 m awayRef 2022361226254
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A147 in Norwich, 13 February 2000
22 m awayRef 200036N000216
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1054 in Norwich, 8 November 2023
33 m awayRef 2023361381409
Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A147 in Norwich, 28 November 2008
36 m awayRef 200836T080229
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1054 in Norwich, 30 September 1992
36 m awayRef 1992360011912
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A1054 in Norwich, 26 September 2024
37 m awayRef 2024361499335
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 49, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
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 2013360074251 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 2013.