C road crash in South Norfolk NR8 on 13 December 2014 at 14:08 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo crashed on a C road in South Norfolk at 14:08 on Saturday 13 December 2014. An 81-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2014
- Saturday, 14:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.66059, longitude 1.21208, in the NR8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Costessey.
Map of where the crash happened in South Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014360086308
- Council area
- South 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
- 20 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 86 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 July 1983.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 15 July 1983
86 m awayRef 1983360011127
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Ford Focus crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 23 July 2001
132 m awayRef 200136N011212
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Leyland DAF 400 crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 19 July 1997
150 m awayRef 199736N970807
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Van crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 2 November 1989
193 m awayRef 1989360012498
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Car crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 19 September 1999
198 m awayRef 199936N991385
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 18 March 2016
204 m awayRef 2016360054587
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2014360086308 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.