A6097 crash in Newark and Sherwood on 23 October 2013 at 12:10 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia and a MAN lorry were involved in a crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood at 12:10 on Wednesday 23 October 2013. A 94-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Octavia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 2013
- Wednesday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.0121, longitude -1.00789, in the NG14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lowdham. 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
- 201331B221513
- 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
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 1998.
Slight
Subaru Justy crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 7 July 1998
1 m awayRef 1998317D20196
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 8 July 1987
1 m awayRef 1987317X41690
Serious
Car crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 18 November 1988
1 m awayRef 1988317K43210
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 16 August 1992
1 m awayRef 1992317X41860
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 27 September 1990
1 m awayRef 1990317X42719
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6097 in Newark and Sherwood, 7 December 1990
1 m awayRef 1990317X43587
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: MAN
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 94, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- 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 201331B221513 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.