Serious C road crash in Rushcliffe NG12 on 30 November 1998 at 07:45 involving a Volkswagen LT 35 van
A Volkswagen LT 35 van crashed on a C road in Rushcliffe at 07:45 on Monday 30 November 1998. The 32-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Nov 1998
- Monday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen LT 35
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.85313, longitude -1.06796, in the NG12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998317D42565
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 8 January 1983
10 m awayRef 1983315300025
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 7 March 1987
10 m awayRef 1987317Y40549
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 6 January 2008
28 m awayRef 20083102D0067
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 6 January 1995
32 m awayRef 1995317W20009
Fatal
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 1 January 2000
85 m awayRef 2000317D40010
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 3 September 2009
112 m awayRef 20093102D2147
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen LT 35
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,459 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 32, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen LT 35)
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 1998317D42565 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.