A149 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 1 September 2018 at 17:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Subaru Outback were involved in a crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 17:00 on Saturday 1 September 2018. An 18-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 2018
- Saturday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Subaru Outback
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.82293, longitude 0.48303, in the PE35 postcode district.
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
- 2018360329935
- 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
- 149
- 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
- Unclassified
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2021.
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 8 September 2021
11 m awayRef 2021361086297
Slight
Kawasaki EX500 crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 June 2013
18 m awayRef 2013360071963
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 16 June 2013
60 m awayRef 2013360072372
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 24 October 2004
60 m awayRef 2004360025802
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 14 January 2013
62 m awayRef 2013360068837
Fatal
Vehicle crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 3 October 1989
72 m awayRef 1989360051801
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Subaru Outback
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
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2018360329935 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 2018.