A11 crash in South Norfolk on 18 May 2017 at 11:30 involving a Volvo XC60
A Volvo XC60 and a Mazda 3 were involved in a crash on the A11 in South Norfolk at 11:30 on Thursday 18 May 2017. The 21-year-old male driver of the Mazda 3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2017
- Thursday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo XC60 and Mazda 3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60382, longitude 1.23246, in the NR4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cringleford, South Norfolk, NR4 6TS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017360191348
- Council area
- South Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 11
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 April 2018.
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A11 in South Norfolk, 19 April 2018
At the same spotRef 2018360290661
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A11 in South Norfolk, 3 April 2018
At the same spotRef 2018360284309
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A11 in South Norfolk, 16 May 2005
17 m awayRef 2005360029277
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A11 in South Norfolk, 7 February 2006
31 m awayRef 200636T060031
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A11 in South Norfolk, 1 December 2006
31 m awayRef 200636T060221
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the A11 in South Norfolk, 12 December 1991
31 m awayRef 1991360012651
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo XC60
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mazda 3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 3)
- 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 2017360191348 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Norfolk road accident statistics for 2017.