Serious B686 crash in Nottingham on 29 September 2005 at 23:05 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the B686 in Nottingham at 23:05 on Thursday 29 September 2005. The 19-year-old male driver and a 21-year-old male passenger were seriously injured and a 19-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Sep 2005
- Thursday, 23:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.94154, longitude -1.13688, in the NG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nottingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Meadows, Nottingham, NG2 3BE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Nottingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20053102C3099
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 686
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 2020.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6011 in Nottingham, 4 June 2020
4 m awayRef 202031C068320
Serious
Mercedes crash on the B686 in Nottingham, 16 November 1998
10 m awayRef 1998317D21000
Slight
Car crash on the A6011 in Nottingham, 30 September 2025
10 m awayRef 2025311649130
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B686 in Nottingham, 11 June 2009
22 m awayRef 20093102C1600
Slight
Car crash on the B686 in Nottingham, 23 December 1983
22 m awayRef 1983315111930
Serious
Yamaha YQ 100 crash on the B686 in Nottingham, 13 December 2001
22 m awayRef 20013104D2653
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 20053102C3099 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 2005.