B1146 crash in Breckland on 14 August 2014 at 16:12 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the B1146 in Breckland at 16:12 on Thursday 14 August 2014. The 27-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2014
- Thursday, 16:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76041, longitude 0.87871, in the NR20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Breckland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014360082956
- Council area
- Breckland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1146
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 68 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 August 2015.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1146 in Breckland, 26 August 2015
68 m awayRef 2015360093244
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Breckland, 14 July 1992
152 m awayRef 1992360051121
Fatal
Car crash on the B1146 in Breckland, 20 December 1986
181 m awayRef 1986360052079
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on a C road in Breckland, 31 July 2004
182 m awayRef 2004360024340
Slight
Mercedes crash on a C road in Breckland, 12 April 1999
194 m awayRef 199936T990198
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B1145 in Breckland, 8 May 1994
223 m awayRef 1994360050973
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
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 2014360082956 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Breckland road accident statistics for 2014.