Serious A606 crash in Rushcliffe on 8 August 2024 at 19:20 involving a Land Rover Defender
A Land Rover Defender and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe at 19:20 on Thursday 8 August 2024. The 50-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Aug 2024
- Thursday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Defender and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.85247, longitude -1.03288, in the NG12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Keyworth & Wolds, Rushcliffe, NG12 5QH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushcliffe
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024311477503
- 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
- 606
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 606
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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 15 June 2016
4 m awayRef 201631D121716
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 1 March 2012
7 m awayRef 201231D047712
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 16 February 2022
14 m awayRef 2022311144969
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 14 November 2017
22 m awayRef 201731D219417
Serious
KTM 1290 Superduke crash on the A606 in Rushcliffe, 3 September 2023
28 m awayRef 2023311348192
Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the A46 in Rushcliffe, 18 October 2012
31 m awayRef 201231D237312
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 50, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2024311477503 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 2024.