M1 crash in Broxtowe on 4 November 2014 at 18:10 involving a Volkswagen Transporter van
Five vehicles, including a Volkswagen Transporter van and an Audi A3, were involved in a crash on the M1 in Broxtowe at 18:10 on Tuesday 4 November 2014. A 51-year-old female passenger in the Audi A3, a 24-year-old female passenger in the Audi A3 and the 28-year-old female driver of the Seat Leon were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 2014
- Tuesday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 5
- Volkswagen Transporter and 4 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98631, longitude -1.23846, in the NG16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nuthall East & Strelley, Broxtowe, NG16 1BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Broxtowe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201431P258114
- Council area
- Broxtowe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 June 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen 1200 crash on the M1 in Broxtowe, 19 June 2004
7 m awayRef 20043108P3454
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M1 in Broxtowe, 20 March 2010
51 m awayRef 20103102P0616
Slight
Car crash on the M1 in Broxtowe, 24 December 1979
55 m awayRef 1979314113391
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M1 in Broxtowe, 11 February 2021
58 m awayRef 202131P013721
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the M1 in Broxtowe, 26 September 2016
63 m awayRef 201631P190416
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the M1 in Broxtowe, 30 March 2024
83 m awayRef 2024311426953
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 4: Citroen Berlingo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 5: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Seat Leon)
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 201431P258114 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broxtowe road accident statistics for 2014.