Serious A60 crash in Rushcliffe on 5 August 2018 at 19:35 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and an Audi A4 taxi were involved in a crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe at 19:35 on Sunday 5 August 2018. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Aug 2018
- Sunday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.83161, longitude -1.14653, in the LE12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201831D132618
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 2018.
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 9 January 2018
1 m awayRef 201831D002718
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 29 December 2023
2 m awayRef 2023311393352
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 16 August 2012
2 m awayRef 201231D210812
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 10 March 2024
3 m awayRef 2024311419071
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 7 March 2018
3 m awayRef 201831D043518
Serious
Van crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 1 February 2013
3 m awayRef 201331D016613
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201831D132618 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.