Serious A52 crash in Rushcliffe on 7 April 2020 at 15:50 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe at 15:50 on Tuesday 7 April 2020. The 73-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Apr 2020
- Tuesday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.94922, longitude -1.02115, in the NG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Radcliffe on Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Radcliffe on Trent, Rushcliffe, NG12 2QG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202031D048020
- 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
- 52
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 30 October 1995
4 m awayRef 1995317W40979
Slight
Van crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 24 January 2001
4 m awayRef 20013104D0199
Slight
Lorry crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 21 October 1987
4 m awayRef 1987317Y20754
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 7 December 1984
4 m awayRef 198431DB13410
Serious
Car crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 21 August 1984
4 m awayRef 198431DB12198
Slight
Vauxhall Antara crash on the A52 in Rushcliffe, 5 August 2021
9 m awayRef 202131D107421
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 202031D048020 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 2020.