Serious B6023 crash in Ashfield on 17 November 2012 at 18:37 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Ford Galaxy were involved in a crash on the B6023 in Ashfield at 18:37 on Saturday 17 November 2012. The 33-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane was seriously injured and the 40-year-old female driver of the Ford Galaxy was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Nov 2012
- Saturday, 18:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Ford Galaxy
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.12926, longitude -1.25978, in the NG17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sutton in Ashfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton Central & New Cross, Ashfield, NG17 1BE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashfield
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201231A247312
- 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
- 6023
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Pedestrian in carriageway, not injured
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6023 in Ashfield, 27 September 1995
4 m awayRef 1995317M81275
Slight
Car crash on the B6023 in Ashfield, 18 January 2015
4 m awayRef 201531A007815
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A38 in Ashfield, 21 May 1988
6 m awayRef 1988317G80802
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6023 in Ashfield, 28 April 1996
6 m awayRef 1996317M80590
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6023 in Ashfield, 5 May 1995
6 m awayRef 1995317M20446
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Ashfield, 7 July 1988
6 m awayRef 1988317G20347
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
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 201231A247312 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.