Unclassified road crash in Norwich NR7 on 11 March 2016 at 14:37 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Kawasaki ZX1400 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Norwich at 14:37 on Friday 11 March 2016. The 64-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX1400 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 2016
- Friday, 14:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Kawasaki ZX1400
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64816, longitude 1.33501, in the NR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crome, Norwich, NR7 9TW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Norwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016360056363
- Council area
- Norwich
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 December 1990.
Serious
Ford crash on a C road in Broadland, 18 December 1990
6 m awayRef 1990360012782
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Norwich, 8 December 2005
9 m awayRef 2005360033076
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Norwich, 3 December 1997
17 m awayRef 199736T970927
Slight
Honda crash on a C road in Broadland, 1 August 1992
17 m awayRef 1992360011496
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Norwich, 9 February 1987
17 m awayRef 1987360010273
Serious
Isuzu Trooper crash on a C road in Norwich, 12 July 1993
17 m awayRef 1993360011318
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX1400
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,441 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 64, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX1400)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 2016360056363 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 2016.