A46 crash in Rushcliffe on 8 February 2003 at 19:30 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA crashed on the A46 in Rushcliffe at 19:30 on Saturday 8 February 2003. The 56-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Feb 2003
- Saturday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91745, longitude -1.00931, in the NG12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cropwell, Rushcliffe, NG12 2JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20033102D3124
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 7 April 1994.
Serious
Nissan Patrol crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 7 April 1994
At the same spotRef 1994317W40766
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 6 March 2004
At the same spotRef 20043102D0872
Serious
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 9 October 1995
At the same spotRef 1995317W42294
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 25 January 2004
At the same spotRef 20043102D0291
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 6 September 1988
At the same spotRef 1988317Y20713
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 7 November 1988
At the same spotRef 1988317Y20880
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
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 20033102D3124 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 2003.