A60 crash in Mansfield on 26 May 2012 at 22:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on the A60 in Mansfield at 22:30 on Saturday 26 May 2012. An 11-year-old male passenger in the Citroen Xsara and a 33-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Xsara were 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
- 26 May 2012
- Saturday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20722, longitude -1.15213, in the NG20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Market Warsop. It is one of the crashes that make up the Meden, Mansfield, NG20 0AH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mansfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201231A129012
- Council area
- Mansfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 60
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Zebra crossing
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 2020.
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the A60 in Mansfield, 24 December 2020
3 m awayRef 202031A181320
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Dennis crash on the A60 in Mansfield, 16 September 2013
4 m awayRef 201331A195713
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Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A60 in Mansfield, 16 October 2009
6 m awayRef 20093102A2870
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Rover 45 crash on the A60 in Mansfield, 15 February 2006
6 m awayRef 20063102A0374
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Mercedes 300 crash on the A60 in Mansfield, 23 July 2006
6 m awayRef 20063102A2042
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A60 in Mansfield, 16 January 2007
6 m awayRef 20073102A0102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
- 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 201231A129012 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mansfield road accident statistics for 2012.