B1440 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 29 July 2020 at 07:29 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 07:29 on Wednesday 29 July 2020. The 41-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 2020
- Wednesday, 07:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.80648, longitude 0.53388, in the PE31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020360973808
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1440
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 74 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 7 September 2013
74 m awayRef 2013360074882
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 9 April 2005
93 m awayRef 2005360028731
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 15 March 2013
204 m awayRef 2013360070229
Fatal
Car crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 29 September 2006
414 m awayRef 2006360037668
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 24 October 1991
433 m awayRef 1991360051717
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1440 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 10 August 2003
461 m awayRef 2003360017961
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020360973808 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 2020.