A60 crash in Bassetlaw on 18 May 2002 at 21:25 involving a Dennis bus
A car, a Dennis bus and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A60 in Bassetlaw at 21:25 on Saturday 18 May 2002. The 33-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2002
- Saturday, 21:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Dennis and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37579, longitude -1.11971, in the S81 postcode district and within the built-up area of Langold. It is one of the crashes that make up the Langold, Bassetlaw, S81 9PF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bassetlaw
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20023102B0710
- Council area
- Bassetlaw
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 60
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 2015.
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A60 in Bassetlaw, 10 October 2015
9 m awayRef 201531B220015
Slight
Renault 18 crash on the A60 in Bassetlaw, 15 June 1992
22 m awayRef 1992317E80864
Serious
Car crash on the A60 in Bassetlaw, 26 June 1981
32 m awayRef 1981311111154
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A60 in Bassetlaw, 16 December 2012
32 m awayRef 201231B302612
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A60 in Bassetlaw, 21 March 2018
34 m awayRef 201831B061918
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A60 in Bassetlaw, 10 April 1999
40 m awayRef 1999317E20758
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 20023102B0710 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bassetlaw road accident statistics for 2002.