Serious B686 crash in Gedling on 1 March 2008 at 00:05 involving a car
A car hit two pedestrians on the B686 in Gedling at 00:05 on Saturday 1 March 2008. A 17-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 63-year-old female driver and an 18-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Mar 2008
- Saturday, 00:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.96741, longitude -1.08544, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20083102D0605
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 1993.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B686 in Gedling, 24 September 1993
At the same spotRef 1993317X20443
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B686 in Gedling, 31 May 2008
At the same spotRef 20083104D1346
Slight
Car crash on the B686 in Gedling, 8 March 2001
At the same spotRef 20013104D0547
Slight
Car crash on the B686 in Gedling, 23 May 2003
At the same spotRef 20033102D0981
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B686 in Gedling, 12 November 2000
At the same spotRef 2000317D42424
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B686 in Gedling, 19 October 2007
At the same spotRef 20073102D4086
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 20083102D0605 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 2008.