A60 crash in Gedling on 23 February 2007 at 19:04 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Renault Clio taxi were involved in a crash on the A60 in Gedling at 19:04 on Friday 23 February 2007. The 33-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 48-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio taxi 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 2007
- Friday, 19:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.00395, longitude -1.13922, in the NG5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Arnold. It is one of the crashes that make up the Daybrook, Gedling, NG5 6AZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20073102D0697
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 60
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2009.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A60 in Gedling, 1 December 2009
At the same spotRef 20093102D3249
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A60 in Gedling, 8 February 2008
At the same spotRef 20083102D0895
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A60 in Gedling, 1 March 1981
At the same spotRef 1981314210484
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A60 in Gedling, 5 July 2007
At the same spotRef 20073102D4396
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A60 in Gedling, 31 May 2005
At the same spotRef 20053102D1321
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A60 in Gedling, 29 May 2007
At the same spotRef 20073102D2116
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 20073102D0697 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 2007.