Fatal crash on the A148 - 18 Apr 1981

Accident reference 1981360020384

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Saturday 18 April 1981 at 11:45 a fatal collision occurred near A148 involving 2 vehicles (pedal cycle) and 1 casualty (1 fatal) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1981360020384
Police Reference 360020384
Date & Time
Saturday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Norfolk

Road & Location Details

First Road A148
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Local Authority District 405

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Pedal cycle
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 17
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside

Driver Information

Age 17
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Fatal
Type Cyclist
Age 17
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.