A612 crash in Gedling on 27 March 2003 at 10:46 involving a Scania lorry
A Scania lorry and a Volvo lorry were involved in a crash on the A612 in Gedling at 10:46 on Thursday 27 March 2003. The 22-year-old male driver of the Scania lorry and the 52-year-old male driver of the Volvo lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 2003
- Thursday, 10:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Scania and Volvo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.95847, longitude -1.07998, in the NG4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Colwick, Gedling, NG4 2LF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gedling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20033102D0907
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 612
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 29 August 1994.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A612 in Gedling, 29 August 1994
At the same spotRef 1994317C41822
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A612 in Gedling, 25 January 2002
At the same spotRef 20023102D0945
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A612 in Gedling, 16 November 1997
At the same spotRef 1997317C42546
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A612 in Gedling, 22 January 2003
At the same spotRef 20033102D1624
Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A612 in Gedling, 22 September 2004
At the same spotRef 20043108D4973
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A612 in Gedling, 27 October 2003
At the same spotRef 20033102D6385
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,705 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,990 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Scania)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (Volvo)
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 20033102D0907 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 2003.