B6027 crash in Ashfield on 16 February 2000 at 18:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B6027 in Ashfield at 18:00 on Wednesday 16 February 2000. The 36-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 18-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2000
- Wednesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.12368, longitude -1.30225, in the NG17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Huthwaite.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000317A20432
- Council area
- Ashfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6027
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 April 1991.
Serious
Leyland National crash on the B6027 in Ashfield, 9 April 1991
At the same spotRef 1991317G20217
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B6027 in Ashfield, 22 May 1998
At the same spotRef 1998317A20385
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6027 in Ashfield, 16 October 1996
At the same spotRef 1996317M81402
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6027 in Ashfield, 27 June 2014
4 m awayRef 201431A130814
Serious
Car crash on the B6027 in Ashfield, 18 May 1984
10 m awayRef 198431AC11585
Slight
Dennis crash on the B6027 in Ashfield, 9 August 2011
13 m awayRef 201131A181111
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 2000317A20432 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashfield road accident statistics for 2000.