Unclassified road crash in Gedling NG4 on 15 May 2018 at 16:43 involving a Volvo XC70
A Volvo XC70 and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gedling at 16:43 on Tuesday 15 May 2018. The 46-year-old male driver of the Volvo XC70 and the 67-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 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
- 15 May 2018
- Tuesday, 16:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo XC70 and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9669, longitude -1.08787, in the NG4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Carlton, Gedling, NG4 3AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gedling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201831D079318
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 686
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2020.
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the B686 in Gedling, 27 May 2020
2 m awayRef 202031D074920
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the B686 in Gedling, 4 March 2000
4 m awayRef 2000317D20091
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the B686 in Gedling, 30 August 2014
4 m awayRef 201431D203914
Slight
Car crash on the B686 in Gedling, 30 December 2005
4 m awayRef 20053102D3675
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B686 in Gedling, 9 April 2004
4 m awayRef 20043108D1755
Slight
Car crash on the A612 in Gedling, 25 May 1989
4 m awayRef 1989317X20352
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo XC70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo XC70)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201831D079318 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 2018.