B690 crash in Nottingham on 21 October 1998 at 08:10 involving a Volvo 340
A Volvo 340 hit a pedestrian on the B690 in Nottingham at 08:10 on Wednesday 21 October 1998. An 11-year-old male 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
- 21 Oct 1998
- Wednesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo 340
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.96894, longitude -1.19412, 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
- 1998317B21789
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 690
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 1982.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Nottingham, 8 May 1982
At the same spotRef 1982316100705
Slight
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5 m awayRef 201931C012119
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the B690 in Nottingham, 2 July 2025
7 m awayRef 2025311611862
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B690 in Nottingham, 21 July 1993
10 m awayRef 1993317L41699
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B690 in Nottingham, 7 September 1979
10 m awayRef 1979314212192
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B690 in Nottingham, 19 February 2002
10 m awayRef 20023102C1185
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo 340)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, 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 1998317B21789 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 1998.