Fatal B6009 crash in Ashfield on 17 December 2007 at 16:15 involving a Suzuki Ignis
A Suzuki Ignis, a Vauxhall Combo van and a Volvo V40 were involved in a crash on the B6009 in Ashfield at 16:15 on Monday 17 December 2007. A 53-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Ignis was killed and three other people were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 17 Dec 2007
- Monday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki Ignis and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 killed, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.0291, longitude -1.21402, in the NG15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hucknall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hucknall South, Ashfield, NG15 6DS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashfield
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20073102A4070
- Council area
- Ashfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6009
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2009.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6009 in Ashfield, 8 January 2009
At the same spotRef 20093104A0042
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B6009 in Ashfield, 8 November 2005
At the same spotRef 20053102A3093
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B6009 in Ashfield, 11 September 2014
10 m awayRef 201431A198014
Slight
Car crash on the B6009 in Ashfield, 18 August 1991
10 m awayRef 1991317J20569
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6009 in Ashfield, 18 February 1999
10 m awayRef 1999317B20679
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B6009 in Ashfield, 27 September 1996
10 m awayRef 1996317H42224
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Ignis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,948 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Ignis)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volvo V40)
Casualty 4: Passenger
FatalFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Ignis)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 20073102A4070 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashfield road accident statistics for 2007.