C road crash in Gedling NG3 on 30 January 1998 at 19:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a BMW 5 Series and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Gedling at 19:00 on Friday 30 January 1998. The 23-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 25-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 1998
- Friday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97959, longitude -1.12496, in the NG3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998317D20241
- Council area
- Gedling
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 22 February 1994.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Gedling, 22 February 1994
At the same spotRef 1994317C40436
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Gedling, 3 February 1989
At the same spotRef 1989317X40296
Slight
Gilera Runner 180 crash on a C road in Gedling, 19 December 2003
At the same spotRef 20033102D9010
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Gedling, 21 September 1989
At the same spotRef 1989317X42583
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Gedling, 9 June 1988
At the same spotRef 1988317X20332
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Nottingham, 3 November 1986
At the same spotRef 1986317X20565
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,693 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, 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 1998317D20241 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gedling road accident statistics for 1998.