Serious A60 crash in Nottingham on 5 September 1998 at 16:24 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort hit a pedestrian on the A60 in Nottingham at 16:24 on Saturday 5 September 1998. A 51-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Sep 1998
- Saturday, 16:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.95801, longitude -1.14907, in the NG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nottingham.
Map of where the crash happened in Nottingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998317C41849
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 60
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 1998.
Slight
Leyland crash on the A60 in Nottingham, 28 November 1998
At the same spotRef 1998317C20557
Slight
Car crash on the A60 in Nottingham, 1 May 1999
At the same spotRef 1999317C20203
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A60 in Nottingham, 29 November 1996
At the same spotRef 1996317N42860
Serious
Daewoo Nexia crash on the A60 in Nottingham, 31 July 1997
At the same spotRef 1997317N41614
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A60 in Nottingham, 7 January 1997
At the same spotRef 1997317N40033
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A60 in Nottingham, 30 April 1996
At the same spotRef 1996317N41012
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 51, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 1998317C41849 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.