Unclassified road crash in Nottingham NG8 on 22 December 2017 at 10:30 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a Scania bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Nottingham at 10:30 on Friday 22 December 2017. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2017
- Friday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and Scania
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97628, longitude -1.20733, in the NG8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nottingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aspley, Nottingham, NG8 3AP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Nottingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201731C264917
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2018.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Nottingham, 4 December 2018
2 m awayRef 201831C247618
Serious
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Nottingham, 10 April 2006
6 m awayRef 20063102C0924
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Nottingham, 4 July 2003
6 m awayRef 20033104C0280
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Nottingham, 28 October 1980
6 m awayRef 1980316111695
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on an unclassified road in Nottingham, 13 February 2007
6 m awayRef 20073102C0437
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 51, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 201731C264917 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 2017.