Serious B686 crash in Nottingham on 21 January 2015 at 16:23 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series hit a pedestrian on the B686 in Nottingham at 16:23 on Wednesday 21 January 2015. A 71-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Jan 2015
- Wednesday, 16:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.95497, longitude -1.13539, in the NG3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nottingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the St. Ann's, Nottingham, NG3 2BL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Nottingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201531C007715
- 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 2019.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B686 in Nottingham, 22 December 2019
2 m awayRef 201931C241619
Serious
Honda Accord crash on the B686 in Nottingham, 3 October 2005
4 m awayRef 20053102C2700
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the B686 in Nottingham, 2 February 1998
4 m awayRef 1998317D40264
Slight
Car crash on the A612 in Nottingham, 5 October 1984
4 m awayRef 198431DC12671
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B686 in Nottingham, 26 August 2015
5 m awayRef 201531C174015
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B686 in Nottingham, 27 April 2022
7 m awayRef 2022311294086
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 71, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201531C007715 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 2015.