C road crash in Breckland PE32 on 20 July 2015 at 07:50 involving a DAF Trucks Fat 75CF lorry
A DAF Trucks Fat 75CF lorry and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on a C road in Breckland at 07:50 on Monday 20 July 2015. The 29-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 2015
- Monday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks Fat 75CF and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.71715, longitude 0.82129, in the PE32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Breckland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015360092424
- Council area
- Breckland
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2011.
Slight
DAF Trucks FTG 85CF crash on a C road in Breckland, 2 September 2011
5 m awayRef 2011360062541
Serious
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Breckland, 7 March 2002
12 m awayRef 200236K020399
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Breckland, 27 May 1983
15 m awayRef 1983360050659
Serious
Van crash on a C road in Breckland, 29 May 1987
15 m awayRef 1987360050848
Slight
Rover 75 crash on a C road in Breckland, 10 May 2016
22 m awayRef 2016360071570
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Breckland, 12 November 1984
25 m awayRef 1984360051559
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks Fat 75CF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 2015360092424 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Breckland road accident statistics for 2015.