A6097 crash in Newark and Sherwood on 28 July 2013 at 00:34 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van crashed on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood at 00:34 on Sunday 28 July 2013. The 46-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a flooded dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2013
- Sunday, 00:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.00443, longitude -0.99854, in the NG14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lowdham, Newark and Sherwood, NG14 7AE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201331B139813
- Council area
- Newark and Sherwood
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6097
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Flood over 3cm deep
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 May 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 24 May 1987
4 m awayRef 1987317X41284
Slight
Volvo crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 7 March 1996
4 m awayRef 1996317C40570
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 16 January 2024
4 m awayRef 2024311430625
Slight
Mini One crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 8 August 2010
6 m awayRef 20103102B2932
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 1 August 2000
6 m awayRef 2000317D41591
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 5 January 2011
6 m awayRef 201131B006111
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
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 201331B139813 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newark and Sherwood road accident statistics for 2013.