A47 crash in Broadland on 5 February 2021 at 16:17 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Volvo V90 were involved in a crash on the A47 in Broadland at 16:17 on Friday 5 February 2021. A 17-year-old male passenger in the Volvo V90 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2021
- Friday, 16:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Volvo V90
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63504, longitude 1.5099, in the NR13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marshes, Broadland, NR13 4EL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021361033453
- Council area
- Broadland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1140
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 2020.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A47 in Broadland, 6 March 2020
1 m awayRef 2020360943920
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A47 in Broadland, 30 September 2016
2 m awayRef 2016360118505
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A47 in Broadland, 12 August 2021
3 m awayRef 2021361093931
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A47 in Broadland, 21 July 2023
4 m awayRef 2023361331715
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A47 in Broadland, 18 September 2021
4 m awayRef 2021361091001
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A47 in Broadland, 18 November 1991
7 m awayRef 1991360022165
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo V90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V90)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2021361033453 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broadland road accident statistics for 2021.