A52 crash in Rushcliffe on 18 April 2012 at 15:37 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Volvo S40 were involved in a crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe at 15:37 on Wednesday 18 April 2012. The 49-year-old female driver of the Volvo S40 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Apr 2012
- Wednesday, 15:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Volvo S40
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.90162, longitude -1.12068, in the NG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edwalton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Edwalton, Rushcliffe, NG12 4DU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201231D085412
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 52
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 606
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2020.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 23 October 2020
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Car crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 23 August 1983
14 m awayRef 1983315201197
Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 29 October 2023
25 m awayRef 2023311370792
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 20 July 1979
33 m awayRef 1979315211192
Slight
Car crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 20 March 1981
33 m awayRef 1981315210395
Slight
Car crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 5 April 1981
33 m awayRef 1981315210474
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo S40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo S40)
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 201231D085412 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.