Serious unclassified road crash in Gedling NG15 on 26 September 2014 at 17:00 involving a Saab 9-3
A Saab 9-3 and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gedling at 17:00 on Friday 26 September 2014. The 55-year-old female driver of the Saab 9-3 was seriously injured and the 40-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Sep 2014
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 9-3 and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.08454, longitude -1.16996, in the NG15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ravenshead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newstead Abbey, Gedling, NG15 9HG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201431D243414
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 1988.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Newark and Sherwood, 4 June 1988
3 m awayRef 1988317F80896
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on a C road in Gedling, 11 October 1990
3 m awayRef 1990317F81692
Slight
Rover 75 crash on a C road in Gedling, 9 April 2008
3 m awayRef 20083102D0959
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Newark and Sherwood, 15 November 1984
9 m awayRef 198431AB13794
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 26 February 2024
14 m awayRef 2024311415072
Slight
Leyland crash on a C road in Gedling, 2 May 1991
23 m awayRef 1991317F20363
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Saab 9-3)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 201431D243414 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.