Serious unclassified road crash in Norwich NR6 on 12 June 2020 at 14:07 involving a Kawasaki KLE650 motorcycle
A car and a Kawasaki KLE650 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Norwich at 14:07 on Friday 12 June 2020. The 21-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki KLE650 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jun 2020
- Friday, 14:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Kawasaki KLE650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65724, longitude 1.27995, in the NR6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Catton Grove, Norwich, NR3 3SX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Norwich
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020360958797
- Council area
- Norwich
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 1042
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1042 in Norwich, 22 June 2007
2 m awayRef 2007360041975
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1042 in Norwich, 2 March 2015
2 m awayRef 2015360088612
Slight
Lexmoto LXR crash on the A1042 in Norwich, 17 October 2023
4 m awayRef 2023361363613
Serious
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A1042 in Broadland, 17 November 2025
5 m awayRef 2025361669861
Slight
Lexmoto Viper 125 crash on the A1042 in Broadland, 14 December 2022
5 m awayRef 2022361253681
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A1042 in Broadland, 29 October 2018
6 m awayRef 2018360345794
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki KLE650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki KLE650)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2020360958797 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.