C road crash in Rushcliffe NG12 on 21 January 1996 at 23:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on a C road in Rushcliffe at 23:10 on Sunday 21 January 1996. The 28-year-old male driver and a 22-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 1996
- Sunday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.86001, longitude -1.09737, in the NG12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996317W40172
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 2000.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 27 December 2000
10 m awayRef 2000317D42958
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 10 February 2014
65 m awayRef 201431D015814
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 1 October 1989
67 m awayRef 1989317Y20774
Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 8 August 2020
249 m awayRef 202031D123320
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 26 May 2001
292 m awayRef 20013104D1122
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 30 October 1981
377 m awayRef 1981315311426
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1996317W40172 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushcliffe road accident statistics for 1996.