Serious A611 crash in Ashfield on 18 August 2010 at 21:31 involving a Kia Picanto
A Kia Picanto and a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A611 in Ashfield at 21:31 on Wednesday 18 August 2010. The male rider of the Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Aug 2010
- Wednesday, 21:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Picanto and Suzuki GSF 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.10622, longitude -1.21291, in the NG17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbey Hill, Ashfield, NG17 7QN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashfield
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20103104A1977
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6139
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 5 December 2005.
Slight
Mazda Premacy crash on the A611 in Ashfield, 5 December 2005
At the same spotRef 20053102A3399
Slight
Car crash on the A611 in Ashfield, 21 October 2005
At the same spotRef 20053102A2772
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A611 in Ashfield, 30 September 2010
At the same spotRef 20103102A2408
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A611 in Ashfield, 31 March 2008
At the same spotRef 20083102A1487
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A611 in Ashfield, 5 November 2010
At the same spotRef 20103102A2658
Serious
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A611 in Ashfield, 17 May 2009
At the same spotRef 20093102A1419
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,086 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSF 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSF 600)
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 20103104A1977 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.