Serious A52 crash in Rushcliffe on 22 March 2013 at 12:52 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis, a Ford Fiesta and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe at 12:52 on Friday 22 March 2013. The 56-year-old female driver of the Toyota Avensis and the 20-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Mar 2013
- Friday, 12:52
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Avensis and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.95114, longitude -0.99604, in the NG12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201331D055713
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 April 2005.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 9 April 2005
28 m awayRef 20053102D2138
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 19 March 2005
32 m awayRef 20053102D0871
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 9 June 2025
47 m awayRef 2025311646801
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 30 January 2005
61 m awayRef 20053102D0277
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 26 December 2006
63 m awayRef 20063102D3714
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 29 June 1980
110 m awayRef 1980315310791
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201331D055713 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushcliffe road accident statistics for 2013.