Man in his 80s dies after car crashes into tree in Blickling

Police are urging witnesses and dashcam footage to aid their investigation.

Author: Ellie RobsonPublished 18th Nov 2025

A man in his 80s has died after his car left the road and collided with a tree in Blickling, Norfolk.

The crash was reported by a member of the public at around 10.35am on Monday (17 November) 2025.

The incident occurred on the B1354 Blickling Road, where the blue Mitsubishi Colt he was driving veered off the road while travelling towards Saxthorpe.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash and anyone who saw the car prior to the collision or who may have relevant dashcam footage to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Norfolk Police.

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