Serious Honda Cb and BMW R Series crash on the A1270 in Norwich - 14 Aug 2025

Accident reference 2025361630119

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 14 August 2025 at 16:57 a serious collision occurred near A1270, Norwich involving 2 vehicles (bmw r series, honda cb) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 70 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 52.674210, 1.360590

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2025361630119
Police Reference 361630119
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Norfolk
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A1270
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 70 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Highway Authority E10000020
Current Highway Authority E10000020
LSOA Code E01026578

Environmental Conditions

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

Enhanced Collision Data

Injury Based Classification Yes
Adjusted Serious Casualties 1
Adjusted Slight Casualties 0

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle over 500cc
Make/Model BMW R SERIES
Engine Capacity 1170cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Changing lane to left

Driver Information

Age 64
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Personal business or leisure
IMD Decile 4 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
Make/Model HONDA CB
Engine Capacity 471cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Going ahead

Driver Information

Age 47
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Personal business or leisure

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc rider or passenger
Age 47
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

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Data Source

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