Fatal A60 crash in Rushcliffe on 16 October 2023 at 16:20 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus hit a pedestrian on the A60 in Rushcliffe at 16:20 on Monday 16 October 2023. A 74-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 16 Oct 2023
- Monday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.93437, longitude -1.13593, in the NG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bridgford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Trent Bridge, Rushcliffe, NG2 6AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023311366200
- Council area
- Rushcliffe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 60
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 1999.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 5 December 1999
4 m awayRef 1999317D42521
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 21 July 1996
4 m awayRef 1996317W41646
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 25 July 2003
4 m awayRef 20033102D0826
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 2 December 1979
4 m awayRef 1979315212267
Slight
Car crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 16 October 1982
11 m awayRef 1982315211421
Slight
Optare Solo crash on the A60 in Rushcliffe, 11 May 2010
11 m awayRef 20103102D1176
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 74, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2023311366200 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushcliffe road accident statistics for 2023.