A147 crash in Norwich on 11 March 2020 at 10:54 involving a Peugeot Boxer goods vehicle
A car and a Peugeot Boxer goods vehicle were involved in a crash on the A147 in Norwich at 10:54 on Wednesday 11 March 2020. The 19-year-old male driver of the car was 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
- 11 Mar 2020
- Wednesday, 10:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot Boxer
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6187, longitude 1.30453, in the NR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Town Close, Norwich, NR1 3SB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Norwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020360940871
- 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
- 147
- 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A147 in Norwich, 28 January 1985
3 m awayRef 1985360010152
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A147 in Norwich, 3 December 2008
3 m awayRef 2008360049649
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A147 in Norwich, 24 September 2012
7 m awayRef 2012360067429
Slight
Bus crash on the A147 in Norwich, 12 October 2007
30 m awayRef 2007360043781
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A147 in Norwich, 10 May 2004
30 m awayRef 2004360022738
Slight
Car crash on the A147 in Norwich, 12 May 1987
45 m awayRef 1987360010870
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Boxer
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2020360940871 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 2020.