A147 crash in Norwich on 28 October 2014 at 14:45 involving a London Taxis Int. Txii
A London Taxis Int. Txii and a car were involved in a crash on the A147 in Norwich at 14:45 on Tuesday 28 October 2014. A 40-year-old female passenger in the London Taxis Int. Txii was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2014
- Tuesday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. Txii and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62362, longitude 1.2921, in the NR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Town Close, Norwich, NR1 3SB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Norwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014360084986
- Council area
- Norwich
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 147
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 2014.
Slight
Car crash on the A147 in Norwich, 4 February 2014
10 m awayRef 2014360077938
Slight
Peugeot E7 crash on the A147 in Norwich, 20 December 2014
12 m awayRef 2014360086798
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A147 in Norwich, 5 November 2002
19 m awayRef 2002360012872
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A147 in Norwich, 23 December 2013
19 m awayRef 2013360076844
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A147 in Norwich, 27 January 2015
25 m awayRef 201536T150017
Slight
Car crash on the A147 in Norwich, 25 November 2008
25 m awayRef 2008360049523
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. Txii
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (London Taxis Int. Txii)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2014360084986 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Norwich road accident statistics for 2014.