C road crash in Gedling NG14 on 18 March 1995 at 21:15 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on a C road in Gedling at 21:15 on Saturday 18 March 1995. A 15-year-old female passenger and a 13-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 1995
- Saturday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.0447, longitude -1.07994, in the NG14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Calverton.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995317A20106
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 July 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Gedling, 3 July 2011
6 m awayRef 201131D151711
Serious
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 27 June 2020
7 m awayRef 202031D072720
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Gedling, 5 December 2010
10 m awayRef 20103102D3217
Serious
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Gedling, 5 February 1994
10 m awayRef 1994317A40275
Serious
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 19 April 2015
169 m awayRef 201531D079315
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 23 April 1979
256 m awayRef 1979314301008
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1995317A20106 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gedling road accident statistics for 1995.