B6139 crash in Ashfield on 31 July 2018 at 17:21 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a car were involved in a crash on the B6139 in Ashfield at 17:21 on Tuesday 31 July 2018. The 55-year-old female driver of the Mercedes C Class and the 39-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2018
- Tuesday, 17:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.09679, longitude -1.19433, in the NG15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newstead Abbey, Gedling, NG15 9HB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201831A177718
- 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
- 6139
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 2019.
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the B6139 in Ashfield, 18 July 2019
6 m awayRef 201931A131619
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B6139 in Ashfield, 24 May 2007
12 m awayRef 20073102A1879
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ashfield, 7 March 1982
90 m awayRef 1982312210482
Slight
Car crash on the B6139 in Ashfield, 23 January 2007
121 m awayRef 20073102A0132
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B6139 in Ashfield, 27 February 1996
148 m awayRef 1996317M80325
Fatal
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the B6139 in Ashfield, 2 April 2020
149 m awayRef 202031A039620
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,667 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201831A177718 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.