Serious B679 crash in Rushcliffe on 19 September 1998 at 17:11 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B679 in Rushcliffe at 17:11 on Saturday 19 September 1998. A 14-year-old male pedestrian was seriously 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
- 19 Sep 1998
- Saturday, 17:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.93214, longitude -1.13872, in the NG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bridgford.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998317D41957
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 679
- 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 1990.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B679 in Rushcliffe, 21 September 1990
22 m awayRef 1990317Y20730
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B679 in Rushcliffe, 22 January 1989
22 m awayRef 1989317Y40182
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B679 in Rushcliffe, 23 November 1995
22 m awayRef 1995317W42743
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B679 in Rushcliffe, 24 March 2022
24 m awayRef 2022311156861
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Rushcliffe, 4 September 1981
28 m awayRef 1981315201125
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B679 in Rushcliffe, 7 May 1999
36 m awayRef 1999317D40972
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1998317D41957 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushcliffe road accident statistics for 1998.