A60 crash in Nottingham on 7 March 2015 at 20:45 involving a Skoda Superb taxi
A Skoda Superb taxi and a car were involved in a crash on the A60 in Nottingham at 20:45 on Saturday 7 March 2015. The 37-year-old male driver of the Skoda Superb taxi, the 34-year-old female driver of the car and a 63-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2015
- Saturday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Superb and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.96476, longitude -1.15266, in the NG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nottingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mapperley, Nottingham, NG5 2BQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Nottingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201531C044515
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 60
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 1 April 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A60 in Nottingham, 1 April 2015
1 m awayRef 201531C063315
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A60 in Nottingham, 23 April 1996
2 m awayRef 1996317N40950
Slight
Car crash on the A60 in Nottingham, 23 May 1987
2 m awayRef 1987317P41278
Serious
Suzuki SA crash on the A60 in Nottingham, 16 July 1990
2 m awayRef 1990317P42033
Slight
Car crash on the A60 in Nottingham, 17 July 1987
2 m awayRef 1987317P20284
Slight
Car crash on the A60 in Nottingham, 2 October 1980
2 m awayRef 1980313210958
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Superb
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Superb)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201531C044515 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Nottingham road accident statistics for 2015.