Serious A611 crash in Ashfield on 10 July 2010 at 22:34 involving a Vauxhall Omega
A Vauxhall Omega crashed on the A611 in Ashfield at 22:34 on Saturday 10 July 2010. The 28-year-old male driver and a 24-year-old male passenger were seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jul 2010
- Saturday, 22:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Omega
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05917, longitude -1.2351, in the NG15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newstead Abbey, Gedling, NG15 0BD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashfield
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20103104A1598
- Council area
- Ashfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 611
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 April 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A611 in Ashfield, 8 April 2007
At the same spotRef 20073102A0872
Slight
MG TF crash on the A611 in Ashfield, 9 January 2008
At the same spotRef 20083102A0035
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A611 in Ashfield, 3 November 1997
At the same spotRef 1997317M42420
Serious
Car crash on the A611 in Ashfield, 26 February 2009
At the same spotRef 20093102A0450
Slight
Volkswagen Lupo crash on the A611 in Ashfield, 21 March 2002
At the same spotRef 20023102A1770
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A611 in Ashfield, 6 April 1996
At the same spotRef 1996317H40826
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,175 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Omega)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Omega)
- 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 20103104A1598 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 2010.