A60 crash in Rushcliffe on 9 January 2018 at 19:14 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe at 19:14 on Tuesday 9 January 2018. The 83-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Swift, the 36-year-old male driver of the Skoda Fabia and an 82-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Swift were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2018
- Tuesday, 19:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Swift and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.83162, longitude -1.14652, in the LE12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201831D002718
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 60
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 44%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 56%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 5 August 2018.
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 5 August 2018
1 m awayRef 201831D132618
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 10 March 2024
1 m awayRef 2024311419071
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 30 May 1981
2 m awayRef 1981315310717
Serious
Car crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 25 March 1979
2 m awayRef 1979315210497
Fatal
BMW 5 Series crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 7 November 2013
2 m awayRef 201331D210913
Slight
Car crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 25 October 1979
2 m awayRef 1979315201797
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201831D002718 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 2018.