Serious C road crash in Norwich NR3 on 30 December 2014 at 13:40 involving a Piaggio Fly motorcycle
A Piaggio Fly motorcycle crashed on a C road in Norwich at 13:40 on Tuesday 30 December 2014. The 24-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Dec 2014
- Tuesday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio Fly
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64247, longitude 1.30259, in the NR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sewell, Norwich, NR3 1FG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Norwich
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014360086818
- Council area
- Norwich
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 4 metres away, was a fatal crash on 10 September 1984.
Fatal
Lorry crash on a C road in Norwich, 10 September 1984
4 m awayRef 1984360011471
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Norwich, 17 October 1990
9 m awayRef 1990360012175
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Norwich, 12 January 1996
9 m awayRef 199636T960026
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Norwich, 27 November 1988
9 m awayRef 1988360012601
Slight
Honda SA50J crash on a C road in Norwich, 19 December 1990
9 m awayRef 1990360012825
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Norwich, 27 November 1992
9 m awayRef 1992360012370
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Fly
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Fly)
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 2014360086818 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.