Unclassified road crash in Rushcliffe NG2 on 19 August 2012 at 16:58 involving a Volkswagen Golf
Four vehicles, including a Volkswagen Golf and a Land Rover Freelander, were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe at 16:58 on Sunday 19 August 2012. The 62-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Freelander and a 62-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Freelander were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 2012
- Sunday, 16:58
- Vehicles
- 4
- Volkswagen Golf and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92108, longitude -1.10309, in the NG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bridgford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Edwalton, Rushcliffe, NG12 4BE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201231D190612
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 2004.
Slight
Alfa Romeo 147 crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 5 June 2004
1 m awayRef 20043108D3229
Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 26 May 2021
4 m awayRef 202131D064321
Serious
Toyota Camry crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 1 August 2001
37 m awayRef 20013104D1618
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 23 June 2000
132 m awayRef 2000317D41344
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 20 November 1998
163 m awayRef 1998317D21017
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 8 April 1999
218 m awayRef 1999317D20943
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 4: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Freelander)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Freelander)
- 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 201231D190612 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.