Serious A47 crash in Broadland on 28 June 2018 at 18:20 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Renault Scenic were involved in a crash on the A47 in Broadland at 18:20 on Thursday 28 June 2018. The 69-year-old male driver of the Renault Scenic was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jun 2018
- Thursday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Renault Scenic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62521, longitude 1.3775, in the NR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thorpe St Andrew South East, Broadland, NR7 0GE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broadland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018360306903
- 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
- 47
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A47 in Broadland, 22 September 2016
At the same spotRef 2016360112786
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A1042 in Broadland, 22 January 2017
At the same spotRef 2017360158343
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A47 in Broadland, 1 November 2017
At the same spotRef 2017360240511
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A47 in Broadland, 17 October 2018
56 m awayRef 2018360343932
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A47 in Broadland, 22 October 2024
60 m awayRef 2024361507827
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A47 in Broadland, 23 January 2020
70 m awayRef 2020360939189
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- 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
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Scenic)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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 2018360306903 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.