Unclassified road crash in Gedling NG3 on 23 April 2014 at 10:43 involving a Mercedes C Class taxi
A Mercedes C Class taxi crashed on an unclassified road in Gedling at 10:43 on Wednesday 23 April 2014. The 35-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2014
- Wednesday, 10:43
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98184, longitude -1.11779, in the NG3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Porchester, Gedling, NG3 5QQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gedling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201431D076114
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 13 June 1989
17 m awayRef 1989317X41569
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 25 March 2002
17 m awayRef 20023102D1047
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 24 December 1984
25 m awayRef 198431DC13630
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 29 April 1982
25 m awayRef 1982314210890
Slight
Datsun 120 crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 11 October 1991
25 m awayRef 1991317X42516
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 4 November 1982
34 m awayRef 1982314202345
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
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 201431D076114 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gedling road accident statistics for 2014.