Serious A149 crash in North Norfolk on 13 September 2015 at 21:54 involving a Citroen DS3
A Citroen DS3 and a Nissan were involved in a crash on the A149 in North Norfolk at 21:54 on Sunday 13 September 2015. The 21-year-old female driver of the Citroen DS3 was seriously injured and the 29-year-old male driver of the Nissan was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Sep 2015
- Sunday, 21:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen DS3 and Nissan
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.74679, longitude 1.53667, in the NR29 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015360093604
- Council area
- North Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 149
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 7 October 2021.
Serious
Volvo V50 crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 7 October 2021
1 m awayRef 2021361096477
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 8 May 2024
5 m awayRef 2024361444146
Slight
Daihatsu Grand Move crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 11 November 2002
7 m awayRef 2002360013019
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 18 March 1999
7 m awayRef 199936G990216
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 28 September 2004
7 m awayRef 2004360025250
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 1 July 1999
11 m awayRef 199936G990514
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 25 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen DS3)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan)
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 2015360093604 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Norfolk road accident statistics for 2015.