Serious B1153 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 17 August 2021 at 12:33 involving an Audi A6
An Audi A6 and a Toyota Aygo were involved in a crash on the B1153 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 12:33 on Tuesday 17 August 2021. The 51-year-old female driver of the Toyota Aygo was seriously injured and the 57-year-old male driver of the Audi A6 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Aug 2021
- Tuesday, 12:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A6 and Toyota Aygo
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.83682, longitude 0.60882, in the PE31 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021361079841
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 1153
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 44 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 2009.
Slight
Iveco crash on the B1153 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 12 August 2009
44 m awayRef 2009360053075
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B1153 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 1 April 1997
73 m awayRef 199736K970419
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1153 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 22 June 2000
80 m awayRef 200036K000877
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B1153 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 29 January 2008
320 m awayRef 2008360045310
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B1153 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 October 2010
440 m awayRef 2010360058403
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B1153 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 23 March 2007
468 m awayRef 2007360040555
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A6)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Aygo)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2021361079841 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.