A609 crash in Broxtowe on 1 October 2012 at 06:40 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a van were involved in a crash on the A609 in Broxtowe at 06:40 on Monday 1 October 2012. The 27-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 51-year-old male driver of the van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 2012
- Monday, 06:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.95633, longitude -1.2868, in the NG9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Trowell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell, Broxtowe, NG9 3PD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broxtowe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201231D205212
- Council area
- Broxtowe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 609
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 October 1995.
Serious
Mercedes 300 crash on the A609 in Broxtowe, 9 October 1995
4 m awayRef 1995317E42304
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A609 in Broxtowe, 19 December 2001
11 m awayRef 20013104C2712
Slight
Car crash on the A609 in Broxtowe, 18 June 1980
18 m awayRef 1980316101285
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A609 in Broxtowe, 7 February 1999
18 m awayRef 1999317C40275
Slight
Car crash on the A609 in Broxtowe, 4 December 2024
19 m awayRef 2024311525964
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A609 in Broxtowe, 1 March 1997
25 m awayRef 1997317E40434
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
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 201231D205212 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broxtowe road accident statistics for 2012.