B6031 crash in Mansfield on 24 January 2018 at 17:51 involving a Dennis bus
A car and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the B6031 in Mansfield at 17:51 on Wednesday 24 January 2018. A 2-year-old male passenger in the Dennis bus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2018
- Wednesday, 17:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20731, longitude -1.1745, in the NG20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mansfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201831A008218
- Council area
- Mansfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6031
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2006.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B6031 in Mansfield, 2 January 2006
27 m awayRef 20063102A0359
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B6407 in Mansfield, 23 August 2021
37 m awayRef 202131A136321
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Mansfield, 23 February 1980
48 m awayRef 1980312100341
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the B6031 in Mansfield, 17 June 2013
82 m awayRef 201331A133413
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B6031 in Mansfield, 10 August 2023
92 m awayRef 2023311341503
Serious
Citroen Gsa crash on the B6031 in Mansfield, 4 September 1990
110 m awayRef 1990317F81473
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,268 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 201831A008218 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mansfield road accident statistics for 2018.