A6117 crash in Mansfield on 24 December 2007 at 16:15 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A6117 in Mansfield at 16:15 on Monday 24 December 2007. The 55-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus, a 76-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus and the 80-year-old male driver of the Rover 400 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2007
- Monday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.15622, longitude -1.17536, in the NG19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Forest Town.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20073102A4308
- Council area
- Mansfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6117
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 2013.
Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the A6117 in Mansfield, 13 January 2013
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Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A6117 in Mansfield, 18 October 2005
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Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A6117 in Mansfield, 1 December 2003
20 m awayRef 20033102A8491
Serious
Honda CG crash on the A6117 in Mansfield, 12 November 2025
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Slight
Car crash on the A6117 in Mansfield, 28 May 2012
32 m awayRef 201231A103412
Serious
Mazda CX-5 crash on the A6117 in Mansfield, 30 October 2024
63 m awayRef 2024311510542
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,989 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
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 20073102A4308 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mansfield road accident statistics for 2007.