Unclassified road crash in Rushcliffe NG2 on 2 December 2011 at 17:40 involving a Scania bus
A Scania bus crashed on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe at 17:40 on Friday 2 December 2011. A 61-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2011
- Friday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91969, longitude -1.14407, in the NG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bridgford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Compton Acres, Rushcliffe, NG11 6FG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201131D280711
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 2016.
Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 18 November 2016
5 m awayRef 201631D276816
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 7 February 2001
14 m awayRef 20013102D0692
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 15 January 2004
14 m awayRef 20043108D0427
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 23 September 1996
14 m awayRef 1996317W20733
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 12 November 2002
17 m awayRef 20023102D0534
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 21 December 2016
26 m awayRef 201631D274616
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 61, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 201131D280711 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.