A606 crash in Rushcliffe on 24 March 1998 at 10:45 involving a Ford Mondeo
Four vehicles, including a Ford Mondeo and a Proton Proton, were involved in a crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe at 10:45 on Tuesday 24 March 1998. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 1998
- Tuesday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Mondeo and 3 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.84646, longitude -1.02118, in the LE14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998317D40647
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 606
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 1994.
Slight
Alfa Romeo 33 crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 23 November 1994
22 m awayRef 1994317W42627
Slight
Triumph Tiger crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 21 November 2002
22 m awayRef 20023102D3132
Slight
Car crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 29 April 1990
22 m awayRef 1990317Y41233
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 7 December 1985
78 m awayRef 1985317Y20878
Slight
Car crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 26 February 1983
78 m awayRef 1983315300276
Fatal
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 20 December 2002
89 m awayRef 20023104D0832
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Proton Proton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 4: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Proton)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Proton)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Proton)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Proton)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Renault Megane)
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 1998317D40647 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.