A38 crash in Mansfield on 28 December 1998 at 01:21 involving a car
A car crashed on the A38 in Mansfield at 01:21 on Monday 28 December 1998. The 26-year-old male driver, a 21-year-old male passenger and a 28-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 1998
- Monday, 01:21
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.13647, longitude -1.2176, in the NG19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mansfield.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998317A81929
- Council area
- Mansfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Mansfield, 22 September 2000
At the same spotRef 2000317A20687
Slight
Optare Metrorider crash on the A38 in Mansfield, 3 November 1997
At the same spotRef 1997317M20846
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A38 in Mansfield, 31 December 1991
At the same spotRef 1991317F21097
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Mansfield, 17 August 1989
At the same spotRef 1989317F20783
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A38 in Mansfield, 5 May 1983
At the same spotRef 1983312110886
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A38 in Mansfield, 3 July 1996
At the same spotRef 1996317M20552
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 1998317A81929 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.