C road crash in Rushcliffe NG11 on 8 January 2012 at 21:17 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on a C road in Rushcliffe at 21:17 on Sunday 8 January 2012. The 24-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jan 2012
- Sunday, 21:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.86007, longitude -1.22762, in the NG11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201231D011212
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 1988.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 6 October 1988
2 m awayRef 1988317Y42689
Serious
Toyota MR2 crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 16 December 2011
9 m awayRef 201131D297111
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 25 November 1994
12 m awayRef 1994317W42653
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 21 May 1993
12 m awayRef 1993317Y41206
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 6 November 1997
12 m awayRef 1997317W42445
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 25 April 1991
12 m awayRef 1991317Y40971
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 201231D011212 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushcliffe road accident statistics for 2012.