A52 crash in Rushcliffe on 7 December 1998 at 01:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A52 in Rushcliffe at 01:40 on Monday 7 December 1998. The 22-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 1998
- Monday, 01:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.94764, longitude -0.97321, in the NG13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998317D21069
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 52
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 44 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 2012.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 27 December 2012
44 m awayRef 201231D297012
Serious
Nissan Primera crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 27 January 2003
51 m awayRef 20033108D0016
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 14 June 2004
54 m awayRef 20043108D3361
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 17 January 2001
63 m awayRef 20013104D0139
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 4 February 1993
95 m awayRef 1993317Y20413
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 1 March 1995
95 m awayRef 1995317W20234
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 1998317D21069 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushcliffe road accident statistics for 1998.