A52 crash in Broxtowe on 5 December 2012 at 19:17 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa, a Vauxhall Astra and a Toyota Avensis were involved in a crash on the A52 in Broxtowe at 19:17 on Wednesday 5 December 2012. The 42-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 52-year-old female driver of the Toyota Avensis were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on an icy dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2012
- Wednesday, 19:17
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Corsa and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.93649, longitude -1.24821, in the NG9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Beeston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bramcote, Broxtowe, NG9 3GF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broxtowe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201231D285912
- 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
- 52
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2015.
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A52 in Broxtowe, 28 October 2015
5 m awayRef 201531D226215
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A52 in Broxtowe, 10 January 2007
8 m awayRef 20073104D0025
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A52 in Broxtowe, 24 July 1989
8 m awayRef 1989317R41973
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A52 in Broxtowe, 18 April 2023
13 m awayRef 2023311309321
Slight
Van crash on the A52 in Broxtowe, 20 January 2000
16 m awayRef 2000317C40149
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A52 in Broxtowe, 1 February 2013
21 m awayRef 201331D021013
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Toyota Avensis)
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 201231D285912 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.