C road crash in Gedling NG4 on 29 December 2006 at 22:47 involving a Ford Focus taxi
A Ford Focus taxi crashed on a C road in Gedling at 22:47 on Friday 29 December 2006. A 16-year-old female passenger 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
- 29 Dec 2006
- Friday, 22:47
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97737, longitude -1.09432, in the NG4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Phoenix, Gedling, NG4 4DW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gedling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20063102D3884
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Gedling, 30 September 1998
10 m awayRef 1998317D42028
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Gedling, 11 February 1987
28 m awayRef 1987317X20074
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 18 September 2015
33 m awayRef 201531D229115
Serious
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Gedling, 4 May 2001
36 m awayRef 20013104D0964
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 19 December 1980
36 m awayRef 1980314212538
Serious
Lorry crash on a C road in Gedling, 2 February 1984
36 m awayRef 198431DC00360
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 20063102D3884 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 2006.