A52 crash in Nottingham on 22 September 2012 at 10:40 involving a Peugeot 207
Four vehicles, including a Peugeot 207 and a Metrocab Metrocab taxi, were involved in a crash on the A52 in Nottingham at 10:40 on Saturday 22 September 2012. The 41-year-old male driver of the London Taxis Int. Txii and the 41-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra taxi were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2012
- Saturday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 4
- Peugeot 207 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.93694, longitude -1.1749, in the NG7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nottingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lenton & Wollaton East, Nottingham, NG7 2UW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Nottingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201231C217712
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 52
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 1990.
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A453 in Nottingham, 5 March 1990
2 m awayRef 1990317P40698
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A52 in Nottingham, 8 August 2015
7 m awayRef 201531C198415
Slight
Volvo crash on the A52 in Nottingham, 7 September 1998
9 m awayRef 1998317C41862
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A52 in Nottingham, 10 February 2016
9 m awayRef 201631C026216
Serious
BMW crash on the A52 in Nottingham, 18 May 2001
12 m awayRef 20013104C1075
Slight
Renault Trucks crash on the A52 in Nottingham, 20 December 2016
12 m awayRef 201631C263816
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Metrocab Metrocab
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,446 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: London Taxis Int. Txii
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 4: Vauxhall Astra
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 3 (London Taxis Int. Txii)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 201231C217712 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.