A47 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 19 June 2015 at 17:04 involving a Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle
A car and a Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 17:04 on Friday 19 June 2015. The 52-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 2015
- Friday, 17:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Yamaha FZS 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6481, longitude 0.17296, in the PE14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wisbech. It is one of the crashes that make up the Emneth & Outwell, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE14 0DL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015360091331
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1101
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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 June 2020.
Serious
Chevrolet Matiz crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 8 June 2020
6 m awayRef 2020360957537
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 17 August 2023
8 m awayRef 2023361351693
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 3 December 1984
11 m awayRef 1984360051692
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A1101 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 November 2019
12 m awayRef 2019360922103
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Fenland, 3 December 1989
12 m awayRef 1989351398989
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 24 September 2000
12 m awayRef 200036K001392
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Yamaha FZS 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 52, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha FZS 600)
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 2015360091331 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.