Serious unclassified road crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk PE30 on 21 February 2015 at 17:00 involving a car
A car and another vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 17:00 on Saturday 21 February 2015. The 30-year-old male driver of the other vehicle 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
- 21 Feb 2015
- Saturday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.76424, longitude 0.41718, in the PE30 postcode district and within the built-up area of King's Lynn. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Lynn, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE30 2NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015360088274
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 February 1987.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 8 February 1987
4 m awayRef 1987360050190
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 19 June 2002
29 m awayRef 2002360010243
Slight
Mercedes S Class crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 12 March 2018
113 m awayRef 2018360282405
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 26 April 2001
141 m awayRef 200136K010693
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 10 May 2014
200 m awayRef 2014360080278
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 16 January 1995
203 m awayRef 199536T950039
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 30, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
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 2015360088274 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 2015.