A140 crash in South Norfolk on 24 May 2014 at 10:40 involving a Hyundai ix35
A Hyundai ix35 and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the A140 in South Norfolk at 10:40 on Saturday 24 May 2014. The 70-year-old female driver of the Hyundai ix35 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2014
- Saturday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai ix35 and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5205, longitude 1.25627, in the NR15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014360080592
- Council area
- South Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 140
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 April 2012.
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 13 April 2012
19 m awayRef 2012360065587
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 9 July 2024
26 m awayRef 2024361476912
Slight
Lorry crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 24 August 1988
41 m awayRef 1988360021607
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 4 June 2019
57 m awayRef 2019360854244
Slight
Scania crash on the A140 in South Norfolk, 23 August 2013
63 m awayRef 2013360073719
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on an unclassified road in South Norfolk, 28 October 2024
76 m awayRef 2024361509451
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai ix35
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai ix35)
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 2014360080592 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.