A46 crash in Newark and Sherwood on 2 March 2010 at 01:41 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van crashed on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood at 01:41 on Tuesday 2 March 2010. The 40-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 2010
- Tuesday, 01:41
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05934, longitude -0.8443, in the NG24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Farndon.
Map of where the crash happened in Newark and Sherwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20103102B0442
- Council area
- Newark and Sherwood
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 July 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Newark and Sherwood, 29 July 2014
11 m awayRef 201431B167214
Slight
Leyland DAF 400 crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 27 October 1995
36 m awayRef 1995317W81448
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 19 July 1984
36 m awayRef 198431DD11946
Serious
Car crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 15 February 1985
36 m awayRef 1985317S80268
Slight
Lorry crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 20 July 1989
50 m awayRef 1989317S81258
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 11 March 1979
58 m awayRef 1979316100225
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- 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
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 20103102B0442 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newark and Sherwood road accident statistics for 2010.