B682 crash in Nottingham on 24 March 2016 at 16:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and an Optare Solo bus were involved in a crash on the B682 in Nottingham at 16:00 on Thursday 24 March 2016. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 2016
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Optare Solo
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97891, longitude -1.17089, in the NG7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nottingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Basford, Nottingham, NG6 0AU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Nottingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201631C062016
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 682
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 October 2013.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B682 in Nottingham, 16 October 2013
2 m awayRef 201331C214213
Slight
Van crash on the B682 in Nottingham, 31 July 1979
3 m awayRef 1979314201890
Serious
Car crash on the B682 in Nottingham, 7 September 1989
3 m awayRef 1989317L42414
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B682 in Nottingham, 20 September 1992
3 m awayRef 1992317L42100
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the B682 in Nottingham, 25 February 1999
3 m awayRef 1999317B40422
Slight
Car crash on the B682 in Nottingham, 16 August 1989
3 m awayRef 1989317L42190
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Optare Solo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Optare Solo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 39, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Optare Solo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Optare Solo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 201631C062016 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 2016.