A46 crash in Rushcliffe on 14 May 2016 at 09:15 involving a Smart Fortwo
A Smart Fortwo and a Vauxhall Vivaro van were involved in a crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe at 09:15 on Saturday 14 May 2016. The 33-year-old female driver of the Smart Fortwo and the 50-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Vivaro van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2016
- Saturday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Smart Fortwo and Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.85274, longitude -1.03122, in the NG12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Keyworth & Wolds, Rushcliffe, NG12 5QH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201631D094416
- 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
- 46
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 606
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 June 1981.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 8 June 1981
6 m awayRef 1981315310757
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 19 August 1979
30 m awayRef 1979315211350
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 14 September 1979
40 m awayRef 1979315211514
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 2 July 2012
41 m awayRef 201231D168112
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 12 July 1980
46 m awayRef 1980315310896
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 24 June 2003
55 m awayRef 20033102D0762
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Smart Fortwo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 698 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Smart Fortwo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
- 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 201631D094416 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.