A6097 crash in Rushcliffe on 19 December 2017 at 19:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A6097 in Rushcliffe at 19:00 on Tuesday 19 December 2017. A 23-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2017
- Tuesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97454, longitude -0.96963, in the NG13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201731D269317
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6097
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 59 metres away, was a fatal crash on 20 December 1995.
Fatal
Renault Clio crash on the A6097 in Rushcliffe, 20 December 1995
59 m awayRef 1995317W43015
Slight
Car crash on the A6097 in Rushcliffe, 18 October 1986
81 m awayRef 1986317Y20718
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on the A6097 in Rushcliffe, 14 February 2025
95 m awayRef 2025311566926
Slight
Van crash on the A6097 in Rushcliffe, 4 June 1981
116 m awayRef 1981315310743
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A6097 in Rushcliffe, 6 June 2025
140 m awayRef 2025311599538
Slight
Bedford crash on the A6097 in Rushcliffe, 18 November 2001
154 m awayRef 20013104D2455
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201731D269317 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 2017.