Serious A612 crash in Gedling on 31 January 2017 at 15:09 involving a Smart Forfour
A Smart Forfour crashed on the A612 in Gedling at 15:09 on Tuesday 31 January 2017. The 57-year-old female driver was seriously injured and a 29-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Jan 2017
- Tuesday, 15:09
- Vehicles
- 1
- Smart Forfour
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.96281, longitude -1.06731, in the NG4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Netherfield, Gedling, NG4 2NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gedling
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201731D023117
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 612
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 6211
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 2018.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A612 in Gedling, 3 August 2018
28 m awayRef 201831D134118
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A612 in Gedling, 15 February 2014
34 m awayRef 201431D051414
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A612 in Gedling, 9 July 2017
42 m awayRef 201731D134517
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A612 in Gedling, 4 March 2015
54 m awayRef 201531D044715
Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A612 in Gedling, 30 October 2020
60 m awayRef 202031D159820
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A612 in Gedling, 9 March 2007
68 m awayRef 20073102D0752
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Smart Forfour
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Smart Forfour)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Smart Forfour)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201731D023117 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gedling road accident statistics for 2017.