A60 crash in Gedling on 14 December 1983 at 20:10 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A60 in Gedling at 20:10 on Wednesday 14 December 1983. The 23-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 1983
- Wednesday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99121, longitude -1.13978, 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
- 1983314212751
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 60
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A60 in Gedling, 18 December 2019
8 m awayRef 201931D241819
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A60 in Gedling, 2 August 2013
8 m awayRef 201331D205613
Slight
Car crash on the A60 in Gedling, 4 November 1979
10 m awayRef 1979314302813
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A60 in Nottingham, 22 December 1998
10 m awayRef 1998317B42793
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A60 in Gedling, 24 May 1994
10 m awayRef 1994317A20216
Serious
Van crash on the A60 in Nottingham, 8 June 1988
10 m awayRef 1988317K20364
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, 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 1983314212751 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 1983.