A148 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 20 July 2021 at 16:17 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 16:17 on Tuesday 20 July 2021. The 26-year-old female driver of the Citroen C3, the 21-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and an 8-year-old female passenger in the Citroen C3 were 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
- 20 Jul 2021
- Tuesday, 16:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.75706, longitude 0.41121, 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.
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
- 2021361068772
- 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
- 148
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1144
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2020.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 23 July 2020
1 m awayRef 2020360970605
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 June 2014
1 m awayRef 2014360080968
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 9 February 2018
1 m awayRef 2018360269511
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 27 March 1995
2 m awayRef 199536K950325
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 12 February 2008
2 m awayRef 2008360045453
Slight
Nissan crash on the A148 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 12 January 1998
2 m awayRef 199836K980050
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2021361068772 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.