A47 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 13 November 2015 at 09:50 involving a DAF Trucks lorry
A DAF Trucks lorry and a Citroen C1 were involved in a crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 09:50 on Friday 13 November 2015. The 28-year-old female driver of the Citroen C1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 2015
- Friday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks and Citroen C1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.74287, longitude 0.3794, in the PE34 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the South & West Lynn, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE34 3LP 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
- 2015360095393
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 17
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 2014.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A17 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 2 August 2014
1 m awayRef 2014360082588
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 16 August 2015
1 m awayRef 2015360092831
Slight
Scania crash on the A17 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 2 July 2014
2 m awayRef 2014360081631
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A17 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 3 July 2023
3 m awayRef 2023361325952
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 23 September 2012
3 m awayRef 2012360067348
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 18 May 2009
3 m awayRef 2009360051893
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C1)
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 2015360095393 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.