Unclassified road crash in Gedling NG4 on 7 December 2014 at 20:50 involving a Volkswagen Passat taxi
A Volkswagen Passat taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gedling at 20:50 on Sunday 7 December 2014. A 51-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2014
- Sunday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97128, longitude -1.10216, in the NG4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Carlton Hill, Gedling, NG4 1SJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gedling
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201431D281814
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 116 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 January 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 30 January 1989
116 m awayRef 1989317X40260
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 27 November 1998
116 m awayRef 1998317D42545
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 19 June 1990
116 m awayRef 1990317X41760
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 4 April 1991
116 m awayRef 1991317X20229
Slight
Kawasaki ZX636 crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 18 July 2012
118 m awayRef 201231D148212
Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 16 June 2021
123 m awayRef 202131D084021
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 51, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 201431D281814 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 2014.