Serious C road crash in Mansfield NG18 on 21 January 1998 at 10:25 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on a C road in Mansfield at 10:25 on Wednesday 21 January 1998. The 33-year-old female driver and a 75-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Jan 1998
- Wednesday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.13672, longitude -1.21445, in the NG18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mansfield.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998317A80104
- Council area
- Mansfield
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 February 1999.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Mansfield, 4 February 1999
14 m awayRef 1999317A80196
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Mansfield, 27 November 1990
14 m awayRef 1990317F21061
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in Mansfield, 19 May 1994
14 m awayRef 1994317M20298
Serious
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on a C road in Mansfield, 4 December 2001
50 m awayRef 20013108A1498
Fatal
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Mansfield, 24 November 1994
50 m awayRef 1994317M81787
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Mansfield, 21 August 1984
50 m awayRef 198431AB12683
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 75, 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 1998317A80104 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mansfield road accident statistics for 1998.