B6020 crash in Ashfield on 2 September 2012 at 21:28 involving a Piaggio Fly motorcycle
A van and a Piaggio Fly motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6020 in Ashfield at 21:28 on Sunday 2 September 2012. The 29-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Fly motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 2012
- Sunday, 21:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Piaggio Fly
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.09874, longitude -1.24423, in the NG17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkby-in-Ashfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenwood & Summit, Ashfield, NG17 7AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201231A183412
- Council area
- Ashfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6020
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6021
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 December 2025.
Serious
Toyota Auris crash on the B6020 in Ashfield, 4 December 2025
4 m awayRef 2025311678129
Slight
Taxi crash on the B6020 in Ashfield, 25 May 2013
4 m awayRef 201331A080713
Serious
Van crash on the B6020 in Ashfield, 13 August 1982
5 m awayRef 1982312201540
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6020 in Ashfield, 1 March 2011
9 m awayRef 201131A044011
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B6020 in Ashfield, 12 September 2008
13 m awayRef 20083102A2570
Serious
Mitsubishi L200 crash on the B6020 in Ashfield, 15 October 2008
13 m awayRef 20083102A2863
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Piaggio Fly
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Piaggio Fly)
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 201231A183412 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 2012.