B683 crash in Nottingham on 24 August 2002 at 21:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the B683 in Nottingham at 21:45 on Saturday 24 August 2002. The 43-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 33-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 2002
- Saturday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01425, longitude -1.18462, in the NG6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bulwell, Nottingham, NG6 8UB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Nottingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20023104C0657
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 683
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 4 September 1984.
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B683 in Nottingham, 4 September 1984
10 m awayRef 198431BB12266
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the B683 in Nottingham, 25 October 2024
51 m awayRef 2024311509038
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the B683 in Nottingham, 5 May 2017
59 m awayRef 201731C151317
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the B683 in Nottingham, 1 November 2005
67 m awayRef 20053102C3102
Serious
Car crash on the B683 in Nottingham, 18 November 1984
73 m awayRef 198431BB13014
Slight
Car crash on the B683 in Nottingham, 1 April 1988
104 m awayRef 1988317J40856
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- 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 20023104C0657 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 2002.