A1042 crash in Broadland on 30 November 2016 at 17:56 involving a Citroen Berlingo
A Citroen Berlingo and a Mazda MX-5 were involved in a crash on the A1042 in Broadland at 17:56 on Wednesday 30 November 2016. The 37-year-old male driver of the Citroen Berlingo and the 45-year-old female driver of the Mazda MX-5 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2016
- Wednesday, 17:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Berlingo and Mazda MX-5
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65441, longitude 1.29465, in the NR6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Catton Grove, Norwich, NR3 4HQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broadland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016360139654
- Council area
- Broadland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1042
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Broadland, 7 December 1983
5 m awayRef 1983360012029
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A1042 in Broadland, 20 September 2015
5 m awayRef 2015360093772
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the A1042 in Broadland, 28 August 2025
6 m awayRef 2025361634385
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1042 in Broadland, 2 May 2019
6 m awayRef 2019360838798
Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the A1042 in Broadland, 31 August 2020
7 m awayRef 2020360979208
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1042 in Broadland, 6 December 1992
8 m awayRef 1992360012438
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda MX-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,839 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Berlingo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda MX-5)
- 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 2016360139654 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broadland road accident statistics for 2016.