A6006 crash in Rushcliffe on 22 December 2000 at 21:40 involving a Carbodies Taxi
A Carbodies Taxi and a Nissan Sunny van were involved in a crash on the A6006 in Rushcliffe at 21:40 on Friday 22 December 2000. A 60-year-old male passenger in the Carbodies Taxi was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2000
- Friday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Carbodies Taxi and Nissan Sunny
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.80885, longitude -1.24203, in the LE12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000317D42921
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6006
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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 25 February 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the A6006 in Rushcliffe, 25 February 1986
At the same spotRef 1986317Y40547
Slight
Van crash on the A6006 in Rushcliffe, 5 August 1987
At the same spotRef 1987317Y41960
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the A6006 in Rushcliffe, 20 December 1996
At the same spotRef 1996317W21334
Slight
Car crash on the A6006 in Rushcliffe, 10 November 1986
At the same spotRef 1986317Y20796
Serious
Car crash on the A6006 in Rushcliffe, 12 October 1986
At the same spotRef 1986317Y42624
Fatal
Bicycle crash on the A6006 in Rushcliffe, 18 July 1990
At the same spotRef 1990317Y42059
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Carbodies Taxi
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,681 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 60, taxi occupant, in vehicle 1 (Carbodies Taxi)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2000317D42921 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.