Serious A52 crash in Rushcliffe on 31 January 2016 at 09:15 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a BMW 7 Series were involved in a crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe at 09:15 on Sunday 31 January 2016. A 12-year-old male passenger in the BMW 7 Series was seriously injured and the 36-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza and the 46-year-old male driver of the BMW 7 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Jan 2016
- Sunday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and BMW 7 Series
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92285, longitude -1.09852, in the NG2 postcode district. 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201631D016916
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2011.
Slight
Porsche 911 crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 20 December 2011
4 m awayRef 201131D306011
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 18 December 1997
4 m awayRef 1997317W42873
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 11 January 2003
6 m awayRef 20033102D0028
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 2 May 2015
6 m awayRef 201531D119015
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 7 June 2003
6 m awayRef 20033102D0722
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 9 November 2003
6 m awayRef 20033102D6937
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 7 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 7 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 7 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 201631D016916 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 2016.