C road crash in Ashfield NG17 on 11 December 1996 at 19:25 involving a Nissan Bluebird
A Nissan Bluebird and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on a C road in Ashfield at 19:25 on Wednesday 11 December 1996. The 30-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 1996
- Wednesday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Bluebird and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.13064, longitude -1.30559, in the NG17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Huthwaite.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996317M21040
- Council area
- Ashfield
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 2010.
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on a C road in Ashfield, 5 November 2010
36 m awayRef 20103102A3149
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6027 in Ashfield, 26 August 1982
58 m awayRef 1982312201622
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Ashfield, 29 October 1983
64 m awayRef 1983312202209
Slight
Honda CG125B crash on a C road in Ashfield, 21 February 2004
72 m awayRef 20043108A0893
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Ashfield, 7 December 1996
73 m awayRef 1996317M21030
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on a C road in Ashfield, 14 December 2014
80 m awayRef 201431A287014
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Road works
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
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 1996317M21040 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashfield road accident statistics for 1996.