A52 crash in Rushcliffe on 14 April 2016 at 05:14 involving a DAF Trucks lorry
A DAF Trucks lorry crashed on the A52 in Rushcliffe at 05:14 on Thursday 14 April 2016. The 49-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 2016
- Thursday, 05:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.90134, longitude -1.1213, in the NG12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Edwalton, Rushcliffe, NG12 4DU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201631D083516
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 6 February 2018
9 m awayRef 201831D052718
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 8 August 2021
16 m awayRef 202131D099021
Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 17 October 2017
18 m awayRef 201731D230517
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Star crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 4 August 2012
19 m awayRef 201231D165112
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 1 January 2015
22 m awayRef 201531D072915
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 24 March 2025
23 m awayRef 2025311568888
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,902 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 201631D083516 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.