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Man Seriously Injured After Car Crashes Into Watton Estate Agents

Monday, 2 November 2026 at 20:04

Police appeal for witnesses after a car struck an estate agent in Watton leaving a passenger seriously injured in hospital.

A man has been seriously injured after a car crashed into an estate agents in Watton town centre, prompting a major emergency services response.

The collision happened at approximately 10.54pm on Sunday 1 November when a black Kia Magentis struck the Longsons Estate Agents building on the High Street.

Norfolk Police, firefighters and ambulance crews attended the incident, with emergency services working to rescue the two occupants of the vehicle.

Both men, aged in their thirties and forties, were taken to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital for treatment.

Police say the passenger is believed to have suffered life-changing injuries, while the driver also remains in hospital.

The impact caused significant damage to the front of the estate agency, with glass and debris scattered across the pavement.

Watton High Street was closed to traffic while emergency services dealt with the incident and arrangements were made to assess the structural safety of the building.

Specialist officers are now investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.

Norfolk Police are appealing for witnesses, particularly anyone who saw the vehicle shortly before the crash or may have captured relevant dashcam footage.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Norfolk Police on 01953 424048, quoting reference 36/82140/26.

The investigation remains ongoing.

 

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