B6166 crash in Newark and Sherwood on 23 October 2015 at 21:14 involving a Hyundai Santa Fe
A Hyundai Santa Fe and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B6166 in Newark and Sherwood at 21:14 on Friday 23 October 2015. The 22-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 2015
- Friday, 21:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Santa Fe and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07974, longitude -0.80806, in the NG24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newark-on-Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newark and Sherwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201531B225415
- Council area
- Newark and Sherwood
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6166
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2016.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B6166 in Newark and Sherwood, 2 February 2016
1 m awayRef 201631B016016
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6166 in Newark and Sherwood, 23 September 2014
1 m awayRef 201431B220714
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on the B6166 in Newark and Sherwood, 16 February 2024
4 m awayRef 2024311410872
Slight
Car crash on the A17 in Newark and Sherwood, 9 July 1982
4 m awayRef 1982311311299
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 7 August 1980
7 m awayRef 1980311311475
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 10 October 1983
7 m awayRef 1983311302098
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Santa Fe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 201531B225415 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newark and Sherwood road accident statistics for 2015.