B6030 crash in Newark and Sherwood on 6 December 2012 at 15:11 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the B6030 in Newark and Sherwood at 15:11 on Thursday 6 December 2012. The 72-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto and a 26-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2012
- Thursday, 15:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.16692, longitude -1.10863, in the NG21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Forest Town. It is one of the crashes that make up the Edwinstowe & Clipstone, Newark and Sherwood, NG21 9EG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201231B266812
- 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
- 6030
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 1993.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6030 in Newark and Sherwood, 17 October 1993
16 m awayRef 1993317F81547
Serious
Hyundai i30 crash on the B6030 in Newark and Sherwood, 25 January 2017
33 m awayRef 201731B016717
Serious
Car crash on the B6030 in Newark and Sherwood, 21 May 1979
35 m awayRef 1979312110652
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B6030 in Newark and Sherwood, 8 October 1996
47 m awayRef 1996317M81361
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Newark and Sherwood, 26 August 2025
51 m awayRef 2025311633315
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B6030 in Newark and Sherwood, 22 January 2006
57 m awayRef 20063102B0475
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 201231B266812 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.