Serious B6079 crash in Bassetlaw on 4 July 2019 at 16:49 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the B6079 in Bassetlaw at 16:49 on Thursday 4 July 2019. The 43-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was seriously injured and the 29-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jul 2019
- Thursday, 16:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3026, longitude -1.07695, in the S80 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bassetlaw
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201931B112119
- Council area
- Bassetlaw
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6079
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 2015.
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the B6079 in Bassetlaw, 10 March 2015
11 m awayRef 201531B072515
Slight
Honda C90 crash on the B6079 in Bassetlaw, 24 August 2010
15 m awayRef 20103102B1885
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the B6079 in Bassetlaw, 19 October 2001
19 m awayRef 20013108E1304
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B6079 in Bassetlaw, 18 May 1994
77 m awayRef 1994317B20255
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B6079 in Bassetlaw, 13 May 2014
148 m awayRef 201431B091914
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B6079 in Bassetlaw, 27 August 1999
166 m awayRef 1999317E81194
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
- 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 201931B112119 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bassetlaw road accident statistics for 2019.