A1101 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 16 September 2017 at 15:45 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a car were involved in a crash on the A1101 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 15:45 on Saturday 16 September 2017. The 74-year-old female driver of the car and the 39-year-old male driver of the Mercedes A Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Sep 2017
- Saturday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64951, longitude 0.17176, in the PE14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wisbech. It is one of the crashes that make up the Emneth & Outwell, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE14 0DL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017360228727
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1101
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A1101 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 29 June 2013
16 m awayRef 2013360072674
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A1101 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 17 August 2012
16 m awayRef 2012360066866
Serious
Aprilia SR 50 crash on the A1101 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 12 May 2006
16 m awayRef 2006360035397
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1101 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 7 May 2008
16 m awayRef 2008360046701
Slight
Renault Captur crash on the A1101 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 21 October 2025
18 m awayRef 2025361658323
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A1101 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 12 October 2020
18 m awayRef 2020360995613
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
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 2017360228727 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk road accident statistics for 2017.