A60 crash in Gedling on 20 December 2000 at 16:00 involving a Saab 9000
Four vehicles, including a Saab 9000 and a Vauxhall Cavalier, were involved in a crash on the A60 in Gedling at 16:00 on Wednesday 20 December 2000. The 46-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2000
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 4
- Saab 9000 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.08067, longitude -1.16963, in the NG15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ravenshead.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000317A81827
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 60
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 2007.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A60 in Gedling, 24 April 2007
32 m awayRef 20073102D1695
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the A60 in Gedling, 5 June 2022
35 m awayRef 2022311184376
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A60 in Gedling, 22 October 2003
61 m awayRef 20033102D6129
Slight
Car crash on the A60 in Newark and Sherwood, 14 January 1980
64 m awayRef 1980312100093
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A60 in Gedling, 25 January 2000
81 m awayRef 2000317A80157
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A60 in Gedling, 8 October 2025
81 m awayRef 2025311651695
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9000
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 2000317A81827 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 2000.