A1078 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 19 April 2021 at 16:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A1078 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 16:00 on Monday 19 April 2021. The 23-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2021
- Monday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.75942, longitude 0.39801, in the PE30 postcode district and within the built-up area of King's Lynn. It is one of the crashes that make up the St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE30 1NS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021361055396
- Council area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1078
- 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
- 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 2 June 2006.
Slight
MG ZR crash on the A1078 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 2 June 2006
4 m awayRef 2006360035716
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 6 October 2016
5 m awayRef 2016360120889
Slight
Car crash on the A1078 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 12 April 1989
13 m awayRef 1989360050679
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A1078 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 11 December 1999
13 m awayRef 199936K991766
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A1078 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 29 June 2012
15 m awayRef 2012360066210
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1078 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 16 July 2003
15 m awayRef 2003360017464
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 23, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021361055396 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 2021.