A46 crash in Newark and Sherwood on 7 November 2025 at 16:12 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A car and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood at 16:12 on Friday 7 November 2025. The 59-year-old male driver of the Nissan Qashqai, the 75-year-old male driver of the car and a 75-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Nov 2025
- Friday, 16:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.04585, longitude -0.86088, in the NG23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Newark and Sherwood
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025311665116
- Council area
- Newark and Sherwood
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Crossland crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 24 June 2024
7 m awayRef 2024311459523
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 1 September 2019
95 m awayRef 201931B157619
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 17 January 2017
123 m awayRef 201731B015817
Serious
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 12 September 2025
194 m awayRef 2025311640947
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 6 August 2019
320 m awayRef 201931B146719
Serious
Hyundai Ioniq crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 9 December 2022
327 m awayRef 2022311251694
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2025311665116 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newark and Sherwood road accident statistics for 2025.