Unclassified road crash in Gedling NG5 on 11 March 1980 at 08:45 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gedling at 08:45 on Tuesday 11 March 1980. A 14-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 1980
- Tuesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99505, longitude -1.11258, in the NG5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Arnold.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980314210476
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 1996.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 19 November 1996
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 6 February 1984
41 m awayRef 198431BC10419
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 17 March 2006
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 16 February 1981
64 m awayRef 1981314200358
Serious
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Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A6211 in Gedling, 14 November 2024
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1980314210476 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gedling road accident statistics for 1980.