A1024 crash in Norwich on 16 August 2018 at 18:56 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Chevrolet Spark were involved in a crash on the A1024 in Norwich at 18:56 on Thursday 16 August 2018. The 64-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 70-year-old male driver of the Chevrolet Spark were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Aug 2018
- Thursday, 18:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Chevrolet Spark
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64058, longitude 1.27633, in the NR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mancroft, Norwich, NR2 4TW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Norwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018360327883
- Council area
- Norwich
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1024
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2011.
Slight
Car crash on the A1024 in Norwich, 15 April 2011
4 m awayRef 2011360060885
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1024 in Norwich, 18 November 1985
4 m awayRef 1985360012024
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A1024 in Norwich, 5 August 1997
4 m awayRef 199736T970614
Slight
Car crash on the A1024 in Norwich, 22 May 1987
6 m awayRef 1987360010969
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A1024 in Norwich, 30 August 1995
6 m awayRef 199536N950990
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1024 in Norwich, 7 August 1985
6 m awayRef 1985360011267
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Chevrolet Spark
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chevrolet Spark)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018360327883 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Norwich road accident statistics for 2018.