Serious B1160 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 9 April 2019 at 18:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the B1160 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 18:40 on Tuesday 9 April 2019. A 48-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and a 20-year-old female passenger 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
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Apr 2019
- Tuesday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57814, longitude 0.46352, in the PE33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019360833484
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 1160
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Very 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 2 September 2025.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B1160 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 2 September 2025
3 m awayRef 2025361636531
Slight
Mazda 121 crash on the B1160 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 5 July 2004
17 m awayRef 2004360023824
Slight
Alfa Romeo 147 crash on the B1160 in South Norfolk, 22 September 2015
56 m awayRef 2015360093929
Slight
Iveco crash on the B1160 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 24 November 2011
56 m awayRef 2011360063612
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1160 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 3 February 2022
60 m awayRef 2022361140007
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1160 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 7 October 1989
67 m awayRef 1989360051846
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,765 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very 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 2019360833484 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 2019.