A52 crash in Rushcliffe on 26 February 2011 at 17:57 involving a Volkswagen Bora
A Volkswagen Bora crashed on the A52 in Rushcliffe at 17:57 on Saturday 26 February 2011. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Feb 2011
- Saturday, 17:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Bora
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.94475, longitude -0.9596, in the NG13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bingham South, Rushcliffe, NG13 8GP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201131D052011
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 52
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 May 2024.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 22 May 2024
19 m awayRef 2024311446100
Fatal
Nissan Juke crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 7 May 2023
25 m awayRef 2023311304922
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 13 March 2023
36 m awayRef 2023311290284
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 7 March 2023
39 m awayRef 2023311284210
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 11 November 2011
42 m awayRef 201131D261211
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 22 December 2023
43 m awayRef 2023311391779
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Bora
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Bora)
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 201131D052011 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushcliffe road accident statistics for 2011.