Serious A148 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 21 October 2013 at 19:13 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 19:13 on Monday 21 October 2013. A 29-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Oct 2013
- Monday, 19:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.74534, longitude 0.40137, in the PE30 postcode district and within the built-up area of King's Lynn. It is one of the crashes that make up the St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE30 5RD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013360075169
- 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
- 148
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 20 August 1993.
Serious
Car crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 20 August 1993
At the same spotRef 1993360051479
Serious
Colt 1400 crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 7 May 1995
10 m awayRef 199536K950478
Slight
Car crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 15 August 1998
10 m awayRef 199836K981040
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 29 February 2008
14 m awayRef 2008360045746
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 27 November 1990
14 m awayRef 1990360052129
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 February 2003
14 m awayRef 2003360014599
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 29, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2013360075169 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.