C road crash in Nottingham NG3 on 31 March 1998 at 05:35 involving a Rover SD1
A Rover SD1 crashed on a C road in Nottingham at 05:35 on Tuesday 31 March 1998. The 58-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 1998
- Tuesday, 05:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover SD1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97628, longitude -1.12682, in the NG3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nottingham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998317D20128
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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Fatal
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover SD1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover SD1)
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 1998317D20128 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Nottingham road accident statistics for 1998.