A47 crash in South Norfolk on 8 December 2015 at 08:22 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206, a Peugeot Partner van and a Volvo S60 were involved in a crash on the A47 in South Norfolk at 08:22 on Tuesday 8 December 2015. The 27-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Partner van and the 44-year-old female driver of the Volvo S60 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2015
- Tuesday, 08:22
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 206 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59266, longitude 1.2441, in the NR4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015360096123
- Council area
- South 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 February 2018.
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A47 in South Norfolk, 9 February 2018
31 m awayRef 2018360266817
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A47 in South Norfolk, 3 November 2006
34 m awayRef 2006360038292
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A47 in South Norfolk, 10 September 2021
39 m awayRef 2021361087860
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A47 in South Norfolk, 31 March 2025
47 m awayRef 2025361571830
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A47 in South Norfolk, 7 October 2024
54 m awayRef 2024361500751
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A47 in South Norfolk, 22 June 2017
55 m awayRef 2017360200439
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Partner
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo S60
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Partner)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volvo S60)
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 2015360096123 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Norfolk road accident statistics for 2015.