Unclassified road crash in Nottingham NG5 on 22 December 2015 at 18:00 involving an Audi A2
An Audi A2 and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Nottingham at 18:00 on Tuesday 22 December 2015. The 51-year-old female driver of the Mercedes A Class was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2015
- Tuesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A2 and Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99627, longitude -1.15356, in the NG5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Arnold. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bestwood, Nottingham, NG5 5HJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Nottingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201531C281715
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- B
- Second road number
- 6004
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 July 2002.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B6004 in Nottingham, 25 July 2002
3 m awayRef 20023102C1704
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6004 in Nottingham, 22 December 2008
3 m awayRef 20083102C3629
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B6004 in Nottingham, 15 December 2002
3 m awayRef 20023102C3052
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6004 in Nottingham, 1 May 2001
3 m awayRef 20013104B0941
Slight
Car crash on the B6004 in Nottingham, 11 December 1980
3 m awayRef 1980314112457
Slight
Car crash on the B6004 in Nottingham, 23 December 1980
3 m awayRef 1980314112560
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A 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 201531C281715 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.