A617 crash in Ashfield on 7 February 2013 at 09:00 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a White Knuckle 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A617 in Ashfield at 09:00 on Thursday 7 February 2013. The 40-year-old male rider of the White Knuckle 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Feb 2013
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and White Knuckle 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.13241, longitude -1.23461, in the NG17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton Junction & Harlow Wood, Ashfield, NG17 5LA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201331A022313
- Council area
- Ashfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 617
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 38
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 2012.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A617 in Ashfield, 4 January 2012
4 m awayRef 201231A004412
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A38 in Ashfield, 18 January 2021
6 m awayRef 202131A003221
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A38 in Ashfield, 30 November 2021
7 m awayRef 202131A172821
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A38 in Ashfield, 12 September 2018
7 m awayRef 201831A170818
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A38 in Ashfield, 18 December 2019
9 m awayRef 201931A256619
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A617 in Ashfield, 3 March 2015
9 m awayRef 201531A035215
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: White Knuckle 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (White Knuckle 125)
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 201331A022313 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashfield road accident statistics for 2013.