Unclassified road crash in Gedling NG3 on 7 February 2017 at 13:35 involving a Mercedes Vito van
A Mercedes Vito van and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gedling at 13:35 on Tuesday 7 February 2017. The 66-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Feb 2017
- Tuesday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Vito and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98473, longitude -1.11708, in the NG3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Porchester, Gedling, NG3 5QQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gedling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201731D025017
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 May 2017.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 26 May 2017
4 m awayRef 201731D091317
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 23 July 1982
4 m awayRef 1982314211528
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Gedling, 19 November 2012
5 m awayRef 201231D261112
Serious
Rover Metro crash on a C road in Gedling, 18 April 1996
6 m awayRef 1996317C40903
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 21 March 1983
10 m awayRef 1983314210691
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on a C road in Gedling, 6 October 2008
13 m awayRef 20083102D2564
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Vito
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- 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 201731D025017 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.