Serious B6004 crash in Gedling on 14 January 2015 at 19:22 involving a Volvo 850
A Volvo 850 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B6004 in Gedling at 19:22 on Wednesday 14 January 2015. The 14-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Jan 2015
- Wednesday, 19:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 850 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.00037, longitude -1.14506, in the NG5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Daybrook, Gedling, NG5 6AZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201531D003915
- 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
- 6004
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining 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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 March 2025.
Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B6004 in Gedling, 13 March 2025
9 m awayRef 2025311565333
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6004 in Gedling, 6 July 1979
14 m awayRef 1979314101651
Slight
Volvo crash on the B6004 in Gedling, 27 May 1993
14 m awayRef 1993317K20204
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B6004 in Gedling, 18 July 1980
15 m awayRef 1980314211430
Slight
Yamaha NXC 125 crash on the B6004 in Gedling, 19 March 2005
20 m awayRef 20053102D1071
Serious
Austin Allegro crash on the B6004 in Gedling, 18 January 1990
20 m awayRef 1990317K40197
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 850
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 14, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201531D003915 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 2015.