Serious A140 crash in Broadland on 6 December 2016 at 21:10 involving a Renault Kangoo
A Renault Kangoo and a Yamaha WR 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A140 in Broadland at 21:10 on Tuesday 6 December 2016. The 29-year-old male rider of the Yamaha WR 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Dec 2016
- Tuesday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Kangoo and Yamaha WR 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.73314, longitude 1.2702, in the NR10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Broadland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016360141062
- 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
- 140
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 2022.
Slight
Lexus IS 220 crash on the A140 in Broadland, 17 July 2022
13 m awayRef 2022361213703
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A140 in Broadland, 24 May 2003
14 m awayRef 2003360016534
Slight
Rover crash on the A140 in Broadland, 31 August 1998
14 m awayRef 199836N981030
Slight
Nissan Cherry crash on the A140 in Broadland, 20 February 2000
14 m awayRef 200036N000325
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A140 in Broadland, 20 October 2012
14 m awayRef 2012360067654
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A140 in Broadland, 17 April 1997
14 m awayRef 199736N970437
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 53 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha WR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha WR 125)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2016360141062 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.