B686 crash in Gedling on 22 December 2005 at 02:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Toyota MR2 were involved in a crash on the B686 in Gedling at 02:00 on Thursday 22 December 2005. The 41-year-old male driver of the Toyota MR2 and a 39-year-old female passenger in the Toyota MR2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2005
- Thursday, 02:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Toyota MR2
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9662, longitude -1.09172, in the NG4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Carlton, Gedling, NG4 3AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gedling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20053102D3744
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 1997.
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the B686 in Gedling, 1 November 1997
At the same spotRef 1997317C42432
Serious
Car crash on the A612 in Gedling, 12 October 1989
At the same spotRef 1989317X42807
Slight
Car crash on the A612 in Nottingham, 7 February 1984
At the same spotRef 198431DC10457
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B686 in Gedling, 5 June 2010
At the same spotRef 20103102D1257
Slight
Car crash on the A612 in Gedling, 19 May 1980
At the same spotRef 1980314210945
Serious
Car crash on the A612 in Nottingham, 1 June 1982
At the same spotRef 1982314211157
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota MR2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota MR2)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota MR2)
- 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 20053102D3744 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gedling road accident statistics for 2005.