Gayton & Grimston, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE32 1NP area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Gayton & Grimston, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE32 1NP area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 75 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Gayton & Grimston ward, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, from 2001 to 2025, with 119 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 11 were serious.

In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, up from 2 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 75; 10,165th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 119; 1.59 per collision
Fatal collisions: 3; 6 people killed
Collisions in 2025: 3; 2 in 2024

Crash severity at the PE32 1NP hotspot

14 of the 75 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal34%
Serious1115%
Slight6181%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 6
Seriously injured: 15
Slightly injured: 98
All casualties: 119

Accidents by year at the PE32 1NP hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 7 in 2014, against an average of 3.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the PE32 1NP hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025: 3
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	3	4
2024	2	4
2023	0	0
2022	2	3
2021	4	6
2020	0	0
2019	2	6
2018	3	5
2017	2	2
2016	5	8
2015	3	4
2014	7	11
2013	5	7
2012	2	3
2011	1	1
2010	4	7
2009	3	4
2008	0	0
2007	4	5
2006	0	0
2005	6	12
2004	4	5
2003	6	10
2002	5	8
2001	2	4

Map of crashes at the PE32 1NP hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PE32 1NP.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Gayton & Grimston, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE32 1NP area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Fatal
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the PE32 1NP hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward: Gayton & Grimston
Council area: King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Nearest postcode to the centre: PE32 1NP
Postcode district: PE32
Centre (latitude, longitude): 52.7171, 0.50826
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 21 of 25
Latest collision: 8 December 2025
Rank by collisions: 10,165th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PE32 1NP hotspot

68 of the 75 collisions at this hotspot were on the A47.

Collisions at the PE32 1NP hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Fatal	Serious
1st	A47	68	110	3	10

All 75 crashes at the PE32 1NP hotspot

Newest first, from 26 January 2001 to 8 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight8 Dec 2025, 11:15
Lexmoto LXR crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 8 Dec 2025, 11:15
- Lexmoto LXR, Dacia Sandero and MAN Tge
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025361679902
Fatal23 Jul 2025, 13:50
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 23 Jul 2025, 13:50
- Vauxhall Movano and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025361619939
Slight17 Jun 2025, 12:53
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 17 Jun 2025, 12:53
- Mercedes Cla Class and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025361603996
Slight29 May 2024, 10:21
Volvo XC60 crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 29 May 2024, 10:21
- Volvo XC60, Honda Civic and Kia Sportage
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024361449376
Slight4 Apr 2024, 17:06
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 Apr 2024, 17:06
- Nissan Qashqai, Audi A1 and Seat Ibiza
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024361428063
Slight8 Oct 2022, 19:04
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 8 Oct 2022, 19:04
- Toyota Yaris and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022361228179
Slight30 Aug 2022, 15:30
Kia Picanto crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 30 Aug 2022, 15:30
- Kia Picanto and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022361224971
Slight16 Dec 2021, 17:07
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 16 Dec 2021, 17:07
- Volkswagen Polo and Mercedes A Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021361148914
Slight15 Dec 2021, 07:50
Toyota Prius crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 15 Dec 2021, 07:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021361121552
Slight29 Nov 2021, 16:20
Renault Master crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 29 Nov 2021, 16:20
- Renault Master, Renault Captur and Audi Q2
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021361116492
Slight5 Jul 2021, 17:04
Honda CBR crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 5 Jul 2021, 17:04
- Honda CBR and Skoda Rapid
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021361065689
Slight25 Sep 2019, 17:45
Fiat 500 crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 25 Sep 2019, 17:45
- Fiat 500, Peugeot 207, Vauxhall Tigra and Audi A1
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019360919214
Slight7 Sep 2019, 16:52
Audi A4 crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 7 Sep 2019, 16:52
- Audi A4 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019360908420
Slight22 Aug 2018, 15:45
Peugeot 206 crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 22 Aug 2018, 15:45
- Peugeot 206 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018360328573
Serious15 Aug 2018, 14:25
Volvo XC60 crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 15 Aug 2018, 14:25
- Volvo XC60, Vauxhall Astra and Mitsubishi Outlander
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018360322384
Slight4 Feb 2018, 11:00
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 Feb 2018, 11:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018360267074
Serious8 May 2017, 12:22
Ford Grand C-Max crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 8 May 2017, 12:22
- Ford Grand C-Max and MAN
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017360185536
Slight2 Apr 2017, 15:50
Citroen C1 crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 2 Apr 2017, 15:50
- Citroen C1, Renault Clio and Ford Mondeo
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017360173063
Serious18 Apr 2016, 18:01
Saab 9-3 crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 18 Apr 2016, 18:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016360063074
Slight2 Mar 2016, 11:59
Kia Rio crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 2 Mar 2016, 11:59
- Kia Rio, Vauxhall Mokka and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016360052613
Slight22 Feb 2016, 10:30
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 22 Feb 2016, 10:30
- Volkswagen Golf and Peugeot 308
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016360053363
Slight26 Jan 2016, 13:56
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 26 Jan 2016, 13:56
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016360042591
Slight21 Jan 2016, 08:46
Volvo crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 21 Jan 2016, 08:46
- Volvo, Volkswagen Golf and Ford Focus
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016360097290
Slight17 Nov 2015, 06:50
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 17 Nov 2015, 06:50
- Volkswagen Caddy and Honda Accord
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015360095525
Slight9 Apr 2015, 08:38
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 9 Apr 2015, 08:38
- Volkswagen Passat, Ford Fiesta and Nissan Note
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015360089682
Slight7 Apr 2015, 11:45
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 7 Apr 2015, 11:45
- Land Rover Discovery and Chevrolet Captiva
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015360089680
Slight11 Nov 2014, 08:30
Car crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 11 Nov 2014, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014360085383
Slight21 Aug 2014, 14:50
Skoda Fabia crash on a C road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 21 Aug 2014, 14:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014360083038
Fatal26 Mar 2014, 11:16
Kia Ceed crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 26 Mar 2014, 11:16
- Kia Ceed, Scania, Mercedes Sprinter and Ford Transit
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2014360079065
Slight14 Feb 2014, 14:52
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 14 Feb 2014, 14:52
- Nissan X-Trail, Ford Transit and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014360078297
Slight14 Feb 2014, 10:51
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 14 Feb 2014, 10:51
- Volkswagen Golf, Ford Transit and Ford Escort
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014360078294
Slight11 Feb 2014, 14:15
Renault Megane crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 11 Feb 2014, 14:15
- Renault Megane, Toyota Yaris and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014360078141
Slight10 Feb 2014, 19:39
BMW 3 Series crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 10 Feb 2014, 19:39
- BMW 3 Series and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014360078167
Slight13 Oct 2013, 15:00
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 13 Oct 2013, 15:00
- A motorcycle and an agricultural vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013360075161
Slight19 Jul 2013, 07:29
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 19 Jul 2013, 07:29
- Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Polo and Ford Focus
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013360072947
Slight4 Jun 2013, 09:15
MG ZT crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 4 Jun 2013, 09:15
- MG ZT, Volvo V70, Ford KA, a car and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013360071891
Slight2 May 2013, 15:55
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 2 May 2013, 15:55
- Volkswagen Polo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013360071223
Slight9 Apr 2013, 15:00
Mercedes crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 9 Apr 2013, 15:00
- Mercedes and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013360070804
Slight28 Nov 2012, 10:20
DAF Trucks crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 28 Nov 2012, 10:20
- DAF Trucks (2) and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012360068179
Serious18 Jul 2012, 17:17
Ford Focus crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 18 Jul 2012, 17:17
- Ford Focus, Suzuki GSXR 750 and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012360066491
Slight22 Jul 2011, 22:38
Aprilia crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 22 Jul 2011, 22:38
- Aprilia and MG TF
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011360061993
Slight7 Dec 2010, 22:49
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 7 Dec 2010, 22:49
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010360060010
Serious16 Nov 2010, 16:55
Peugeot 206 crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 16 Nov 2010, 16:55
- 2 Peugeot 206s and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2010360058917
Slight22 Jul 2010, 14:08
Ford KA crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 22 Jul 2010, 14:08
- Ford KA, Renault Megane and 2 cars
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010360057494
Fatal20 Jan 2010, 10:04
DAF Trucks FTP 85CF crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 20 Jan 2010, 10:04
- DAF Trucks FTP 85CF and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2010360055169
Slight19 Dec 2009, 22:56
MAN crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 19 Dec 2009, 22:56
- MAN, Ford Transit Connect, Volkswagen Polo and a lorry
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2009360054807
Serious25 Aug 2009, 12:14
Mercedes C Class crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 25 Aug 2009, 12:14
- Mercedes C Class, Vauxhall Vectra, Honda Civic, a car and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009360053218
Slight16 Mar 2009, 08:40
Volvo crash on the A47 in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 16 Mar 2009, 08:40
- Volvo and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009360051043