Unclassified road crash in Broadland NR7 on 8 August 2018 at 15:08 involving a Volvo V70
A Volvo V70 crashed on an unclassified road in Broadland at 15:08 on Wednesday 8 August 2018. The 40-year-old female driver and a 43-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2018
- Wednesday, 15:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo V70
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65528, longitude 1.3174, in the NR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sprowston East, Broadland, NR7 8HS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broadland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018360327130
- Council area
- Broadland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 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 slight injury crash on 4 April 2018.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Broadland, 4 April 2018
At the same spotRef 2018360285045
Serious
Seat Exeo crash on the A1151 in Broadland, 3 October 2012
30 m awayRef 2012360067439
Slight
Car crash on the A1151 in Broadland, 25 May 1983
34 m awayRef 1983360010799
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A1151 in Broadland, 25 May 2012
34 m awayRef 2012360065815
Slight
Car crash on the A1151 in Broadland, 4 September 2008
34 m awayRef 2008360048363
Slight
Scooter crash on the A1151 in Broadland, 11 September 1985
35 m awayRef 1985360011491
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V70)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V70)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018360327130 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.