Serious B600 crash in Ashfield on 20 January 2025 at 16:50 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Nissan NV400 van were involved in a crash on the B600 in Ashfield at 16:50 on Monday 20 January 2025. The 77-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat was seriously injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jan 2025
- Monday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Nissan NV400
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05919, longitude -1.2905, in the NG16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brinsley and Underwood.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashfield
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025311544179
- Council area
- Ashfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 600
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 January 2023.
Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the B600 in Ashfield, 24 January 2023
4 m awayRef 2023311271668
Slight
Car crash on the B600 in Ashfield, 23 March 1989
38 m awayRef 1989317G20224
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B600 in Ashfield, 3 April 2011
47 m awayRef 201131A068511
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B600 in Ashfield, 24 November 2009
52 m awayRef 20093104A3376
Slight
Car crash on the B600 in Ashfield, 9 October 1987
78 m awayRef 1987317G20508
Slight
Yamaha Tracer crash on the B600 in Ashfield, 18 June 2025
87 m awayRef 2025311604871
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Nissan NV400
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2025311544179 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashfield road accident statistics for 2025.