B6326 crash in Newark and Sherwood on 12 October 2012 at 08:30 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B6326 in Newark and Sherwood at 08:30 on Friday 12 October 2012. The 17-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio and the 18-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2012
- Friday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05414, longitude -0.78366, in the NG24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Balderton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Balderton South, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 3BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newark and Sherwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201231B216812
- Council area
- Newark and Sherwood
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6326
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 2009.
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B6326 in Newark and Sherwood, 30 June 2009
4 m awayRef 20093102B1617
Slight
Suzuki Ignis crash on an unclassified road in Newark and Sherwood, 15 August 2009
14 m awayRef 20093102B2003
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on the B6326 in Newark and Sherwood, 18 May 2012
16 m awayRef 201231B092712
Serious
MG ZS crash on the B6326 in Newark and Sherwood, 5 April 2024
21 m awayRef 2024311428419
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B6326 in Newark and Sherwood, 6 February 1996
29 m awayRef 1996317W20148
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6065 in Newark and Sherwood, 5 August 1980
48 m awayRef 1980311311465
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 201231B216812 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newark and Sherwood road accident statistics for 2012.