Serious A46 crash in Rushcliffe on 23 June 2006 at 14:36 involving a Peugeot 306
Four vehicles, including a Peugeot 306 and a Vauxhall Omega, were involved in a crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe at 14:36 on Friday 23 June 2006. There were seven casualties: one person was seriously injured and six were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jun 2006
- Friday, 14:36
- Vehicles
- 4
- Peugeot 306 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 7
- 1 seriously injured, 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.95115, longitude -0.97668, in the NG13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bingham North, Rushcliffe, NG13 8SS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20063102D1792
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2003.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 4 December 2003
10 m awayRef 20033102D8509
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 19 February 1999
14 m awayRef 1999317D40367
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B692 in Rushcliffe, 1 December 2024
17 m awayRef 2024311524044
Slight
Volvo crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 30 July 2002
22 m awayRef 20023102D0297
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 12 December 1996
28 m awayRef 1996317W42990
Serious
Car crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 12 November 1984
50 m awayRef 198431DB03101
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Optare Solo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,250 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 4: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Casualties (7)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 3 (Optare Solo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 58, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 3 (Optare Solo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 3 (Optare Solo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 3 (Optare Solo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 6: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Omega)
Casualty 7: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 3 (Optare Solo)
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 20063102D1792 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 2006.