A1075 crash in Breckland on 1 December 2021 at 05:21 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a Kia Sorento and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on the A1075 in Breckland at 05:21 on Wednesday 1 December 2021. The 64-year-old female driver of the BMW 1 Series, the 47-year-old male driver of the Kia Sorento and a 37-year-old male passenger in the Kia Sorento were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2021
- Wednesday, 05:21
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42741, longitude 0.77501, in the IP24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Breckland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021361116231
- Council area
- Breckland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1075
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 89 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 September 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the A11 in Breckland, 23 September 1983
89 m awayRef 1983360051255
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1075 in Breckland, 14 October 2022
253 m awayRef 2022361249966
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1075 in Breckland, 13 February 1997
262 m awayRef 199736T970154
Serious
Car crash on the A11 in Breckland, 25 November 1986
296 m awayRef 1986360051895
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the A1075 in Breckland, 4 August 2020
317 m awayRef 2020360977417
Serious
Lorry crash on the A11 in Breckland, 26 June 1987
358 m awayRef 1987360051005
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Sorento
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 3: BMW 1 Series
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (BMW 1 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sorento)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sorento)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2021361116231 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Breckland road accident statistics for 2021.