Fatal A47 crash in Broadland on 6 April 2014 at 22:20 involving a Honda Civic
Five vehicles, including a Honda Civic and a car, were involved in a crash on the A47 in Broadland at 22:20 on Sunday 6 April 2014. The 19-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic was killed, a 19-year-old male passenger in the Honda Civic was seriously injured and the 26-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 6 Apr 2014
- Sunday, 22:20
- Vehicles
- 5
- Honda Civic and 4 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63015, longitude 1.41016, in the NR13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brundall, Broadland, NR13 5SD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broadland
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014360079308
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 2008.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A47 in Broadland, 29 December 2008
12 m awayRef 2008360050040
Slight
Honda CB crash on the A47 in Broadland, 28 October 2025
22 m awayRef 2025361660316
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Broadland, 10 August 1990
28 m awayRef 1990360011713
Serious
Proton Persona crash on the A47 in Broadland, 26 January 2002
39 m awayRef 200236N020154
Serious
Car crash on the A47 in Broadland, 8 July 1986
44 m awayRef 1986360011325
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A47 in Broadland, 13 July 1987
44 m awayRef 1987360011319
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 4: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 5: Toyota MR2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Seat Ibiza)
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 2014360079308 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 2014.