A612 crash in Gedling on 19 March 2018 at 23:10 involving a Mercedes
A Mercedes and a Toyota Prius taxi were involved in a crash on the A612 in Gedling at 23:10 on Monday 19 March 2018. The 63-year-old male driver of the Toyota Prius taxi and a 36-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Prius taxi were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 2018
- Monday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes and Toyota Prius
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.95483, longitude -1.09195, in the NG4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Carlton, Gedling, NG4 1AP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gedling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201831D053018
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 612
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a fatal crash on 28 February 1983.
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Nottingham, 28 February 1983
1 m awayRef 1983314210540
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A612 in Gedling, 9 April 2006
10 m awayRef 20063102D0891
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A612 in Gedling, 26 April 2012
27 m awayRef 201231D083712
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 8 September 1979
29 m awayRef 1979314302215
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Nottingham, 4 June 1980
31 m awayRef 1980314211071
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A612 in Gedling, 5 November 1997
33 m awayRef 1997317C42434
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Prius
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Prius)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 36, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 201831D053018 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gedling road accident statistics for 2018.