B683 crash in Nottingham on 6 March 1980 at 08:55 involving a van
A van and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B683 in Nottingham at 08:55 on Thursday 6 March 1980. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 1980
- Thursday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99462, longitude -1.17785, in the NG5 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
- 1980314110439
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 683
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2024.
Slight
Kia Venga crash on the A611 in Nottingham, 30 December 2024
5 m awayRef 2024311537162
Serious
Van crash on the B683 in Nottingham, 11 April 1979
10 m awayRef 1979314110907
Serious
Bus crash on the A611 in Nottingham, 26 February 1982
14 m awayRef 1982314100414
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A611 in Ashfield, 8 April 1984
22 m awayRef 198431BB10942
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B683 in Nottingham, 1 November 1979
22 m awayRef 1979314112794
Serious
Car crash on the A611 in Nottingham, 16 May 1982
28 m awayRef 1982314100994
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 1980314110439 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 1980.