C road crash in Great Yarmouth NR31 on 27 August 2016 at 16:40 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Peugeot 407 were involved in a crash on a C road in Great Yarmouth at 16:40 on Saturday 27 August 2016. The 67-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 407 and a 48-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 407 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
- 27 Aug 2016
- Saturday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Peugeot 407
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57766, longitude 1.7272, in the NR31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gorleston-on-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Andrews, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6LU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016360100858
- Council area
- Great Yarmouth
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 2001.
Slight
Rover Montego crash on a C road in Great Yarmouth, 9 December 2001
1 m awayRef 200136G012217
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B1370 in Great Yarmouth, 27 February 1993
1 m awayRef 1993360020301
Slight
Car crash on the B1370 in Great Yarmouth, 22 May 1984
1 m awayRef 1984360020726
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B1370 in Great Yarmouth, 28 November 1991
1 m awayRef 1991360022210
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B1370 in Great Yarmouth, 18 November 1992
1 m awayRef 1992360022130
Serious
Seddon/Atkinson crash on the B1370 in Great Yarmouth, 7 June 1990
1 m awayRef 1990360021091
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 407)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 407)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2016360100858 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Great Yarmouth road accident statistics for 2016.