Unclassified road crash in Rushcliffe LE12 on 19 December 2017 at 19:00 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe at 19:00 on Tuesday 19 December 2017. An 84-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2017
- Tuesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.83066, longitude -1.18186, in the LE12 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Leake. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leake, Rushcliffe, LE12 6JG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201731D269917
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2009.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 21 September 2009
5 m awayRef 20093102D2386
Slight
Gilera Stalker crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 10 December 2001
13 m awayRef 20013102D1309
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 5 October 1985
15 m awayRef 1985317Y20690
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 30 March 1985
15 m awayRef 1985317Y40885
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 22 July 1981
25 m awayRef 1981315300924
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Rushcliffe, 16 September 2006
45 m awayRef 20063102D2587
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 84, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201731D269917 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.