Serious B1527 crash in South Norfolk on 19 July 2017 at 12:26 involving a Toyota Auris
A Toyota Auris and a Nissan 350 were involved in a crash on the B1527 in South Norfolk at 12:26 on Wednesday 19 July 2017. The 65-year-old male driver of the Toyota Auris and the 21-year-old male driver of the Nissan 350 were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Jul 2017
- Wednesday, 12:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Auris and Nissan 350
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50106, longitude 1.27774, in the NR15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017360209269
- Council area
- South Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1527
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 140
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
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 2014.
Slight
HGV crash on the B1527 in South Norfolk, 6 January 2014
25 m awayRef 2014360077347
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B1527 in South Norfolk, 21 June 2008
29 m awayRef 2008360047260
Fatal
Peugeot 205 crash on the B1527 in South Norfolk, 14 August 2003
58 m awayRef 2003360017984
Slight
Car crash on the B1135 in South Norfolk, 12 June 1987
111 m awayRef 1987360020931
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on the B1527 in South Norfolk, 16 November 2013
174 m awayRef 2013360075873
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1135 in South Norfolk, 12 July 1998
222 m awayRef 199836N980813
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan 350
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Auris)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan 350)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017360209269 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.