A52 crash in Rushcliffe on 9 August 2016 at 16:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Mercedes E Class were involved in a crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe at 16:05 on Tuesday 9 August 2016. The 23-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 50-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes E Class were 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
- 9 Aug 2016
- Tuesday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92521, longitude -1.09819, in the NG2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gamston, Rushcliffe, NG2 6NL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201631D168116
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 March 2021.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 7 March 2021
2 m awayRef 2021311026225
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 13 November 2018
4 m awayRef 201831D216818
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 2 February 2017
5 m awayRef 201731D040517
Slight
Mazda Demio crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 4 January 2012
5 m awayRef 201231D004112
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 17 January 2015
21 m awayRef 201531D018615
Slight
Lexus RX300 crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 6 December 2011
23 m awayRef 201131D295411
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201631D168116 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.