Unclassified road crash in Gedling NG14 on 9 January 2012 at 19:40 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40 and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gedling at 19:40 on Monday 9 January 2012. The 65-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was 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
- 9 Jan 2012
- Monday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V40 and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.03954, longitude -1.08924, in the NG14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Calverton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Calverton, Gedling, NG14 6JX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gedling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201231D002812
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 May 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 17 May 2000
3 m awayRef 2000317B41068
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 15 November 1985
3 m awayRef 1985317K43190
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 1 April 1979
7 m awayRef 1979314310847
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 10 January 1986
11 m awayRef 1986317X40085
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 13 August 2006
13 m awayRef 20063102D2174
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 12 June 2018
23 m awayRef 201831D101218
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,948 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 201231D002812 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gedling road accident statistics for 2012.