A52 crash in Rushcliffe on 8 January 2015 at 08:02 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a Triumph Tiger motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe at 08:02 on Thursday 8 January 2015. The 24-year-old male rider of the Triumph Tiger motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jan 2015
- Thursday, 08:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and Triumph Tiger
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92284, longitude -1.09865, in the NG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bridgford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gamston, Rushcliffe, NG2 6NL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201531D003015
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 52
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 2024.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 30 June 2024
At the same spotRef 2024311461968
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 11 September 2013
At the same spotRef 201331D169913
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 12 April 2014
1 m awayRef 201431D061914
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 20 December 2017
1 m awayRef 201731D258017
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 2 May 2015
2 m awayRef 201531D119015
Slight
Fiat Idea crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 29 September 2012
2 m awayRef 201231D239512
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Triumph Tiger
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- 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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 955 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Tiger)
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 201531D003015 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushcliffe road accident statistics for 2015.