Unclassified road crash in Mansfield NG19 on 28 March 1998 at 12:15 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Renault 5 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Mansfield at 12:15 on Saturday 28 March 1998. The 31-year-old male driver of the Renault 5, a 59-year-old female passenger in the Renault 5 and a 31-year-old female passenger in the Renault 5 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 1998
- Saturday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Renault 5
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.17649, longitude -1.19233, in the NG19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mansfield Woodhouse.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998317A80437
- Council area
- Mansfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 December 2003.
Slight
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Serious
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Serious
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Mansfield, 23 November 1998
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Mansfield, 5 December 2003
76 m awayRef 20033102A8489
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,237 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 5)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 5)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 5)
- 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 1998317A80437 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.