Serious A6007 crash in Broxtowe on 21 August 1998 at 13:23 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova crashed on the A6007 in Broxtowe at 13:23 on Friday 21 August 1998. The 66-year-old male driver, a 70-year-old female passenger and a 66-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Aug 1998
- Friday, 13:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.94279, longitude -1.26529, in the NG9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stapleford.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998317C41744
- Council area
- Broxtowe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6007
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 1994.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A6007 in Broxtowe, 14 July 1994
At the same spotRef 1994317E41489
Serious
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in Broxtowe, 30 June 2025
19 m awayRef 2025311643354
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6007 in Broxtowe, 10 December 1990
51 m awayRef 1990317R20616
Serious
Aprilia crash on the A6007 in Broxtowe, 21 December 2005
51 m awayRef 20053102D3775
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A6007 in Broxtowe, 2 December 1997
81 m awayRef 1997317E42712
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A6007 in Broxtowe, 24 July 2023
81 m awayRef 2023311332872
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,367 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- 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 1998317C41744 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broxtowe road accident statistics for 1998.