A148 crash in North Norfolk on 20 March 2020 at 13:55 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A148 in North Norfolk at 13:55 on Friday 20 March 2020. The 18-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo and the 61-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2020
- Friday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92351, longitude 1.18212, in the NR26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020360953181
- Council area
- North Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 148
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 August 2019.
Serious
Nissan Note crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 12 August 2019
6 m awayRef 2019360891621
Fatal
Scania crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 10 January 2014
10 m awayRef 2014360077290
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 15 January 2004
13 m awayRef 200436T040031
Slight
Nissan Serena crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 8 March 2008
13 m awayRef 2008360045914
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 22 January 1994
16 m awayRef 1994360020095
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A148 in North Norfolk, 28 December 1992
16 m awayRef 1992360022397
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- 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 2020360953181 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Norfolk road accident statistics for 2020.