Serious C road crash in South Norfolk NR8 on 15 March 2014 at 17:55 involving a Citroen Berlingo
A Citroen Berlingo hit a pedestrian on a C road in South Norfolk at 17:55 on Saturday 15 March 2014. A 5-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Mar 2014
- Saturday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Berlingo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65878, longitude 1.20845, in the NR8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Costessey.
Map of where the crash happened in South Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014360078998
- Council area
- South Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Daylight
- 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, 67 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 November 1994.
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 29 November 1994
67 m awayRef 199436N941948
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 13 January 1983
79 m awayRef 1983360010092
Serious
Car crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 24 August 1987
91 m awayRef 1987360011675
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 16 April 1986
93 m awayRef 1986360010653
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 21 February 1988
98 m awayRef 1988360010408
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 9 November 1992
106 m awayRef 1992360012231
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Berlingo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2014360078998 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Norfolk road accident statistics for 2014.