Serious B1135 crash in Norwich on 8 December 2016 at 21:25 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1135 in Norwich at 21:25 on Thursday 8 December 2016. The 22-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured and the 54-year-old female driver of the Toyota Corolla was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Dec 2016
- Thursday, 21:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5819, longitude 1.11392, in the NR18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wymondham, South Norfolk.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016360146621
- Council area
- Norwich
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1135
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- 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, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 October 2018.
Serious
Honda crash on the B1135 in South Norfolk, 5 October 2018
11 m awayRef 2018360343189
Slight
Car crash on the B1135 in South Norfolk, 29 June 1985
30 m awayRef 1985360011010
Slight
Honda crash on a C road in South Norfolk, 24 April 1991
30 m awayRef 1991360010846
Serious
Car crash on the B1135 in South Norfolk, 31 January 1989
32 m awayRef 1989360010252
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in South Norfolk, 19 October 2022
40 m awayRef 2022361232224
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1135 in South Norfolk, 3 May 2014
43 m awayRef 201436T140093
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle, engine size unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (engine size unknown), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2016360146621 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.