A149 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 16 December 2019 at 11:16 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 11:16 on Monday 16 December 2019. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2019
- Monday, 11:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91063, longitude 0.50233, in the PE31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heacham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heacham, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE31 7SH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019360934243
- 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
- 40 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 July 2021.
Serious
Kawasaki ZX crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 18 July 2021
4 m awayRef 2021361072055
Slight
Triumph Daytona 675 crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 14 April 2013
6 m awayRef 2013360070800
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 9 March 2006
6 m awayRef 2006360034477
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 22 October 2016
6 m awayRef 2016360128365
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 6 September 1993
10 m awayRef 1993360051656
Slight
Chrysler crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 27 July 2011
11 m awayRef 2011360062025
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019360934243 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.