A6008 crash in Nottingham on 21 December 2017 at 11:00 involving a Volkswagen Scirocco
A Volkswagen Scirocco and a Renault Kadjar were involved in a crash on the A6008 in Nottingham at 11:00 on Thursday 21 December 2017. The 62-year-old female driver of the Renault Kadjar was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2017
- Thursday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Scirocco and Renault Kadjar
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9566, longitude -1.14966, in the NG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nottingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, Nottingham, NG1 3GA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Nottingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201731C266517
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6008
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 2025.
Slight
Honda CR-V crash on the A6008 in Nottingham, 11 November 2025
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Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Nottingham, 6 November 2007
12 m awayRef 20073102C4058
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on an unclassified road in Nottingham, 3 March 2015
12 m awayRef 201531C054215
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Nottingham, 5 February 1986
22 m awayRef 1986317N40353
Slight
Car crash on the A6008 in Nottingham, 30 November 1979
22 m awayRef 1979313101159
Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the A6008 in Nottingham, 14 November 2017
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Kadjar
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Kadjar)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 201731C266517 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.