A60 crash in Gedling on 27 November 2008 at 07:31 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A60 in Gedling at 07:31 on Thursday 27 November 2008. The 38-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Discovery, the 25-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and a 25-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 2008
- Thursday, 07:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.042, longitude -1.14249, in the NG5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gedling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20083102D3323
- 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
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 1997.
Slight
Ford Scorpio crash on the A60 in Gedling, 24 May 1997
10 m awayRef 1997317H41043
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A60 in Gedling, 14 June 2022
17 m awayRef 2022311187699
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A60 in Gedling, 15 September 2017
18 m awayRef 201731D195617
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A60 in Gedling, 26 March 1994
20 m awayRef 1994317A40661
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A60 in Gedling, 27 May 2002
50 m awayRef 20023102D2015
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A60 in Gedling, 6 July 2012
101 m awayRef 201231D141412
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 20083102D3323 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 2008.