Serious A140 crash in Broadland on 22 February 2018 at 07:50 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A140 in Broadland at 07:50 on Thursday 22 February 2018. The 26-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper and the 28-year-old male rider of the motorcycle 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
- 22 Feb 2018
- Thursday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.68915, longitude 1.26852, in the NR10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spixworth with St Faiths, Broadland, NR10 3JX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broadland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018360279986
- 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
- C
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Broadland, 8 July 2016
3 m awayRef 2016360087869
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A140 in Broadland, 11 December 2017
6 m awayRef 2017360249962
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A140 in Broadland, 9 December 2006
13 m awayRef 2006360039026
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A140 in Broadland, 29 March 2011
14 m awayRef 201136T110050
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A140 in Broadland, 19 September 2017
17 m awayRef 2017360234832
Slight
Car crash on the A140 in Broadland, 6 January 1989
33 m awayRef 1989360010031
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 689 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2018360279986 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 2018.