Serious A149 crash in King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 24 November 2021 at 08:50 involving a Mini One
Four vehicles, including a Mini One and an Audi A3, were involved in a crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk at 08:50 on Wednesday 24 November 2021. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Nov 2021
- Wednesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 4
- Mini One and 3 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.82682, longitude 0.48586, in the PE35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021361113598
- 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
- 149
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 2023.
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 24 November 2023
14 m awayRef 2023361378493
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 21 December 2019
17 m awayRef 2019360936174
Serious
Car crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 25 February 1988
37 m awayRef 1988360050398
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 11 June 2004
73 m awayRef 2004360023424
Slight
Car crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 21 February 2010
89 m awayRef 2010360055618
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A149 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 September 2008
184 m awayRef 2008360048356
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Mercedes SLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 4: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini One)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes SLK Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Ford Mondeo)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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 2021361113598 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.