C road crash in Norwich NR2 on 4 December 2015 at 09:05 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in Norwich at 09:05 on Friday 4 December 2015. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2015
- Friday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62254, longitude 1.27486, in the NR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nelson, Norwich, NR2 3JF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015360095956
- Council area
- Norwich
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 1984.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Norwich, 13 May 1984
8 m awayRef 1984360010732
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Norwich, 5 December 2005
8 m awayRef 2005360033075
Slight
Volvo crash on a C road in Norwich, 19 April 2004
14 m awayRef 200436T040099
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on a C road in Norwich, 16 January 2006
14 m awayRef 2006360033636
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Norwich, 7 August 1993
15 m awayRef 1993360011481
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Norwich, 9 November 2012
22 m awayRef 201236T120194
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2015360095956 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Norwich road accident statistics for 2015.