A610 crash in Nottingham on 6 March 2012 at 20:20 involving a Hyundai Accent
A Hyundai Accent and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A610 in Nottingham at 20:20 on Tuesday 6 March 2012. The 22-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and a 23-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 2012
- Tuesday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Accent and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.96725, longitude -1.18391, in the NG8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nottingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leen Valley, Nottingham, NG8 5BD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Nottingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201231C075612
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 610
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 690
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
- 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 25 February 2018.
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A610 in Nottingham, 25 February 2018
4 m awayRef 201831C044218
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A610 in Nottingham, 20 August 2024
4 m awayRef 2024311481899
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A610 in Nottingham, 22 September 2017
6 m awayRef 201731C173517
Slight
Bus crash on the A610 in Nottingham, 6 December 2017
8 m awayRef 201731C246517
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A610 in Nottingham, 16 March 2013
8 m awayRef 201331C092413
Slight
Car crash on the A610 in Nottingham, 25 March 1980
9 m awayRef 1980316210470
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Accent
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 201231C075612 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Nottingham road accident statistics for 2012.