A149 crash in North Norfolk on 19 December 2020 at 14:20 involving a Volkswagen Transporter van
A Volkswagen Transporter van and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A149 in North Norfolk at 14:20 on Saturday 19 December 2020. The 25-year-old female driver of the Audi A3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2020
- Saturday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Transporter and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.94053, longitude 1.21122, in the NR26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheringham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sheringham North, North Norfolk, NR26 8RG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020361013876
- 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
- 149
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 2004.
Slight
Aprilia crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 31 August 2004
4 m awayRef 2004360024746
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 21 June 2020
16 m awayRef 2020360968166
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 1 April 1996
17 m awayRef 199636G960177
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 17 July 1986
24 m awayRef 1986360021220
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 20 August 1997
28 m awayRef 199736G970567
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A149 in North Norfolk, 14 April 1986
28 m awayRef 1986360020594
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,460 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020361013876 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.