Serious B686 crash in Gedling on 16 June 1996 at 20:45 involving a Ford
A Ford and a Fiat Panda were involved in a crash on the B686 in Gedling at 20:45 on Sunday 16 June 1996. The 70-year-old male driver of the Ford was seriously injured and the 19-year-old female driver of the Fiat Panda and a 21-year-old male passenger in the Fiat Panda were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jun 1996
- Sunday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford and Fiat Panda
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97122, longitude -1.0754, in the NG4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlton.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996317C41377
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 686
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2015.
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the B686 in Gedling, 1 December 2015
8 m awayRef 201531D256015
Slight
Scooter crash on the A612 in Gedling, 1 August 1980
10 m awayRef 1980314211470
Slight
Car crash on the A612 in Gedling, 9 June 1982
14 m awayRef 1982314211278
Slight
Scania crash on the B686 in Gedling, 20 November 2014
14 m awayRef 201431D264314
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B686 in Gedling, 30 August 1999
28 m awayRef 1999317D41773
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 18 July 2015
29 m awayRef 201531D143315
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 903 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Panda)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Panda)
- 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 1996317C41377 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 1996.