B6004 crash in Nottingham on 16 December 1979 at 18:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B6004 in Nottingham at 18:50 on Sunday 16 December 1979. A 70-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 1979
- Sunday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98044, longitude -1.20672, in the NG8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nottingham.
Map of where the crash happened in Nottingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1979315312208
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6004
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6008
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 2012.
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B6008 in Nottingham, 17 July 2012
4 m awayRef 201231C188712
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B6004 in Nottingham, 21 February 2016
5 m awayRef 201631C034016
Slight
MG ZS crash on the B6004 in Nottingham, 22 May 2022
6 m awayRef 2022311196686
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Scania crash on the B6008 in Nottingham, 29 January 2023
9 m awayRef 2023311269567
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Mini Cooper crash on the B6008 in Nottingham, 17 May 2017
10 m awayRef 201731C100617
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B6004 in Nottingham, 14 January 2011
10 m awayRef 201131C040811
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 70, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1979315312208 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Nottingham road accident statistics for 1979.