C road crash in Ashfield NG16 on 18 August 2014 at 02:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on a C road in Ashfield at 02:00 on Monday 18 August 2014. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Aug 2014
- Monday, 02:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07291, longitude -1.32178, in the NG16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Selston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Selston, Ashfield, NG16 6DJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201431A181314
- Council area
- Ashfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 2015.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Ashfield, 10 June 2015
6 m awayRef 201531A111615
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Ashfield, 4 April 2014
13 m awayRef 201431A058114
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B600 in Ashfield, 23 March 2002
34 m awayRef 20023102A1772
Serious
Suzuki crash on the B600 in Ashfield, 24 July 1999
34 m awayRef 1999317A20553
Serious
Car crash on the B600 in Ashfield, 8 September 1985
34 m awayRef 1985317G81403
Slight
Leyland crash on the B600 in Ashfield, 18 January 1993
34 m awayRef 1993317G40135
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 201431A181314 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 2014.