A47 crash in Broadland on 21 November 2013 at 17:15 involving a Renault Trafic van
A bus or coach and a Renault Trafic van were involved in a crash on the A47 in Broadland at 17:15 on Thursday 21 November 2013. The 43-year-old male driver of the Renault Trafic van, an 88-year-old male passenger in the bus or coach and a 17-year-old male passenger in the bus or coach were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 2013
- Thursday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and Renault Trafic
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63495, longitude 1.50039, in the NR13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marshes, Broadland, NR13 4EL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013360076071
- Council area
- Broadland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 24 November 2001.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A47 in Broadland, 24 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200136N012115
Slight
Honda crash on the A47 in Broadland, 27 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199836T980693
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A47 in Broadland, 21 July 2005
At the same spotRef 200536T050133
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A47 in Broadland, 16 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199936N991954
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A47 in Broadland, 10 November 2011
At the same spotRef 2011360063447
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A47 in Broadland, 7 January 1995
At the same spotRef 199536N950016
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Trafic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 88, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 2013360076071 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broadland road accident statistics for 2013.