C road crash in Rushcliffe NG13 on 4 November 2000 at 23:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Kawasaki AR50 motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Rushcliffe at 23:00 on Saturday 4 November 2000. The 19-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 16-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki AR50 motorcycle were 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
- 4 Nov 2000
- Saturday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Kawasaki AR50
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92658, longitude -0.95287, in the NG13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000317D42346
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 December 1988.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 8 December 1988
30 m awayRef 1988317Y43476
Slight
Daewoo Nexia crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 24 October 2003
36 m awayRef 20033102D6346
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 29 May 1987
41 m awayRef 1987317Y41326
Slight
Seat Leon crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 26 December 2008
41 m awayRef 20083102D3604
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 14 November 2004
41 m awayRef 20043108D5824
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 3 October 1984
50 m awayRef 198431DB02656
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki AR50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Previous accident
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki AR50)
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 2000317D42346 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 2000.