Serious A47 crash in Broadland on 12 August 2021 at 16:30 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Renault Scenic were involved in a crash on the A47 in Broadland at 16:30 on Thursday 12 August 2021. The 27-year-old female driver of the BMW 1 Series was seriously injured and the 54-year-old female driver of the Renault Scenic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Aug 2021
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Renault Scenic
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63504, longitude 1.50995, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021361093931
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 2023.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A47 in Broadland, 21 July 2023
1 m awayRef 2023361331715
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A47 in Broadland, 6 March 2020
3 m awayRef 2020360943920
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A47 in Broadland, 30 September 2016
3 m awayRef 2016360118505
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A47 in Broadland, 5 February 2021
3 m awayRef 2021361033453
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A47 in Broadland, 18 September 2021
7 m awayRef 2021361091001
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A47 in Broadland, 21 July 1999
10 m awayRef 199936N991079
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Scenic
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Scenic)
- 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 2021361093931 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.