A611 crash in Nottingham on 8 April 2003 at 20:30 involving a Volvo 440
A Volvo 440, a Ford KA and a Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry were involved in a crash on the A611 in Nottingham at 20:30 on Tuesday 8 April 2003. An 18-year-old male passenger in the Volvo 440 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2003
- Tuesday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volvo 440 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01084, longitude -1.18558, 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
- 20033102C2889
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 611
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 1997.
Slight
Porsche 944 crash on the A611 in Nottingham, 14 June 1997
10 m awayRef 1997317H41209
Slight
Bus crash on the A611 in Nottingham, 1 November 2007
36 m awayRef 20073102C3628
Slight
Optare crash on the A611 in Nottingham, 29 December 2012
43 m awayRef 201231C283012
Slight
Optare Solo crash on the A611 in Nottingham, 29 September 2022
43 m awayRef 2022311224911
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A611 in Nottingham, 14 October 1982
51 m awayRef 1982314112213
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A611 in Nottingham, 29 May 2025
54 m awayRef 2025311596101
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 440
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Leyland DAF FA 45
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 440)
- 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 20033102C2889 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 2003.