Unclassified road crash in Newark and Sherwood NG22 on 22 January 2016 at 12:32 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Newark and Sherwood at 12:32 on Friday 22 January 2016. The 43-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Zafira was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 2016
- Friday, 12:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.14178, longitude -1.04305, in the NG22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bilsthorpe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rainworth North & Rufford, Newark and Sherwood, NG22 8RD 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
- 201631B015516
- Council area
- Newark and Sherwood
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 October 2018.
Serious
Lexmoto Gladiator crash on an unclassified road in Newark and Sherwood, 8 October 2018
3 m awayRef 201831B186918
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Newark and Sherwood, 19 December 2025
8 m awayRef 2025311692646
Serious
Triumph Thunderbird crash on an unclassified road in Newark and Sherwood, 19 September 2020
11 m awayRef 202031B125520
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Newark and Sherwood, 16 September 1979
25 m awayRef 1979316110790
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Newark and Sherwood, 26 November 1998
42 m awayRef 1998317E81705
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Newark and Sherwood, 30 March 1990
72 m awayRef 1990317S80541
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 201631B015516 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 2016.