A148 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 24 August 2014 at 09:15 involving a Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle
A car and a Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 09:15 on Sunday 24 August 2014. The 35-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 2014
- Sunday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Kawasaki ZX636
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.74461, longitude 0.40126, in the PE30 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE30 5RD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014360083342
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 148
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 148
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 2016.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 21 January 2016
1 m awayRef 2016360097174
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 May 2015
3 m awayRef 2015360090124
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 26 March 2015
3 m awayRef 2015360089122
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 25 May 2015
3 m awayRef 2015360090690
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 21 October 2011
5 m awayRef 2011360063130
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 2 February 2015
5 m awayRef 2015360087678
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX636
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 636 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX636)
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 2014360083342 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk road accident statistics for 2014.