Serious B6027 crash in Ashfield on 25 August 2018 at 20:54 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the B6027 in Ashfield at 20:54 on Saturday 25 August 2018. A 53-year-old male passenger in the Ford KA was seriously injured and a 39-year-old female passenger in the Ford KA was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Aug 2018
- Saturday, 20:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.12752, longitude -1.30293, in the NG17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Huthwaite. It is one of the crashes that make up the Huthwaite & Brierley, Ashfield, NG17 2ND area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201831A160018
- Council area
- Ashfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6027
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6026
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 October 2015.
Serious
Car crash on the B6026 in Ashfield, 14 October 2015
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Serious
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3 m awayRef 1986317G80650
Slight
Car crash on the B6026 in Ashfield, 23 July 1985
3 m awayRef 1985317G81137
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6026 in Ashfield, 11 February 2011
4 m awayRef 201131A048811
Serious
Yamaha MT crash on the B6026 in Ashfield, 11 November 2022
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Slight
MAN crash on the B6026 in Ashfield, 22 May 2012
7 m awayRef 201231A099212
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 201831A160018 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashfield road accident statistics for 2018.