C road crash in Rushcliffe NG12 on 15 December 2006 at 14:31 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on a C road in Rushcliffe at 14:31 on Friday 15 December 2006. The 24-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort, a 20-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort and a 1-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2006
- Friday, 14:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92923, longitude -1.05397, in the NG12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20063102D3903
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- 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
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 29%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 71%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 22 May 2004
14 m awayRef 20043108D2991
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 26 January 1988
22 m awayRef 1988317Y40241
Serious
Toyota Verso crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 20 May 2021
34 m awayRef 202131D063121
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 23 December 1990
54 m awayRef 1990317Y43763
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 13 May 2013
54 m awayRef 201331D109313
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 23 December 2016
55 m awayRef 201631D272116
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- 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 20063102D3903 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.