A47 crash in South Norfolk on 4 October 2025 at 12:32 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A47 in South Norfolk at 12:32 on Saturday 4 October 2025. The 25-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 and a 27-year-old male passenger in the Audi A3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet slip road with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2025
- Saturday, 12:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60656, longitude 1.323, in the NR14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Poringland, Framinghams & Trowse, South Norfolk, NR14 8UE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025361650219
- Council area
- South Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 47
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
- 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 25 August 2001.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A146 in South Norfolk, 25 August 2001
1 m awayRef 200136N011430
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A146 in South Norfolk, 27 January 2010
1 m awayRef 2010360055354
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A146 in South Norfolk, 23 October 2006
1 m awayRef 200636T060193
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A146 in South Norfolk, 8 October 2008
9 m awayRef 2008360048852
Slight
Peugeot Ludix crash on the A146 in South Norfolk, 30 November 2012
9 m awayRef 2012360068183
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A146 in South Norfolk, 1 August 2007
9 m awayRef 2007360042594
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
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 2025361650219 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Norfolk road accident statistics for 2025.