Fatal A148 crash in North Norfolk on 10 January 2014 at 17:01 involving a Scania lorry
A Scania lorry hit a pedestrian on the A148 in North Norfolk at 17:01 on Friday 10 January 2014. A 15-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 10 Jan 2014
- Friday, 17:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92349, longitude 1.18203, in the NR26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014360077290
- 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
- 148
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1157
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2004.
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 15 January 2004
6 m awayRef 200436T040031
Slight
Nissan Serena crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 8 March 2008
6 m awayRef 2008360045914
Serious
Nissan Note crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 12 August 2019
7 m awayRef 2019360891621
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 22 January 1994
7 m awayRef 1994360020095
Slight
Car crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 1 February 1990
7 m awayRef 1990360020222
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 28 December 1992
7 m awayRef 1992360022397
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Scania)
- 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 2014360077290 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 2014.