Serious A1062 crash in North Norfolk on 15 August 2020 at 22:45 involving a Saab 9-3
A Saab 9-3 and a Honda SH125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1062 in North Norfolk at 22:45 on Saturday 15 August 2020. The 25-year-old male rider of the Honda SH125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Aug 2020
- Saturday, 22:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 9-3 and Honda SH125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.71647, longitude 1.57476, in the NR29 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020360972815
- Council area
- North Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1062
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 149
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- 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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 November 1994.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 4 November 1994
5 m awayRef 199436G941119
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 5 April 2012
5 m awayRef 2012360065272
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 11 October 2002
5 m awayRef 2002360012333
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 3 December 2007
5 m awayRef 2007360044538
Slight
Volvo crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 7 November 2002
5 m awayRef 2002360013016
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 19 October 2005
8 m awayRef 2005360031966
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda SH125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda SH125)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2020360972815 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.