B1440 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 24 October 2019 at 16:39 involving a Mitsubishi Colt
A Mitsubishi Colt and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 16:39 on Thursday 24 October 2019. The 55-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 2019
- Thursday, 16:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Colt and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.81883, longitude 0.52389, in the PE31 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
- 2019360897475
- 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
- 1440
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 46 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2014.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 8 February 2014
46 m awayRef 2014360078162
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 29 August 2003
160 m awayRef 2003360018398
Serious
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 5 August 1991
196 m awayRef 1991360051270
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 11 September 2010
210 m awayRef 2010360058134
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 27 December 1991
246 m awayRef 1991360052161
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 30 November 2017
249 m awayRef 2017360247358
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Colt
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 92 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 55, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2019360897475 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.