Serious C road crash in North Norfolk NR27 on 27 September 2014 at 11:35 involving a mobility scooter
A mobility scooter crashed on a C road in North Norfolk at 11:35 on Saturday 27 September 2014. The 81-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Sep 2014
- Saturday, 11:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mobility scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92539, longitude 1.30653, in the NR27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cromer. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cromer Town, North Norfolk, NR27 9DP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014360084115
- Council area
- North Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 1999.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in North Norfolk, 19 December 1999
61 m awayRef 199936G991116
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in North Norfolk, 17 September 1985
71 m awayRef 1985360021716
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B1159 in North Norfolk, 16 August 1999
79 m awayRef 199936G990682
Slight
Car crash on the B1159 in North Norfolk, 23 August 1988
80 m awayRef 1988360021605
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on a C road in North Norfolk, 3 November 2005
80 m awayRef 2005360032223
Serious
Car crash on the B1159 in North Norfolk, 30 October 1984
90 m awayRef 1984360021898
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mobility scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 81, mobility scooter rider, on vehicle 1 (Mobility scooter)
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 2014360084115 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Norfolk road accident statistics for 2014.