A6005 crash in Broxtowe on 1 April 2002 at 23:40 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A6005 in Broxtowe at 23:40 on Monday 1 April 2002. The 27-year-old male 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
- 1 Apr 2002
- Monday, 23:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 5 Series and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.90188, longitude -1.25423, in the NG10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Beeston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Toton & Chilwell Meadows, Broxtowe, NG9 6FG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20023104D0458
- Council area
- Broxtowe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6005
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 28 May 1996.
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A6005 in Broxtowe, 28 May 1996
10 m awayRef 1996317E41221
Slight
Vauxhall Brava crash on the A6005 in Broxtowe, 19 July 1997
10 m awayRef 1997317E20308
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 10 September 2004
22 m awayRef 200430A000480
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 27 March 2001
22 m awayRef 200130A000190
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A6005 in Broxtowe, 16 January 1991
22 m awayRef 1991317R40160
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 24 June 2001
28 m awayRef 200130A000353
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, 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 20023104D0458 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broxtowe road accident statistics for 2002.