Fatal A60 crash in Gedling on 30 September 2024 at 00:18 involving a Yamaha R motorcycle
A car and a Yamaha R motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A60 in Gedling at 00:18 on Monday 30 September 2024. The 33-year-old male rider of the Yamaha R motorcycle was killed.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 30 Sep 2024
- Monday, 00:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Yamaha R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.0871, longitude -1.17218, in the NG15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ravenshead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newstead Abbey, Gedling, NG15 9HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gedling
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024311498522
- Council area
- Gedling
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 2008.
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A60 in Gedling, 18 March 2008
8 m awayRef 20083108D0654
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A60 in Gedling, 2 December 1994
28 m awayRef 1994317M20870
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A60 in Gedling, 10 October 2012
41 m awayRef 201231D214712
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A60 in Gedling, 25 May 2000
47 m awayRef 2000317A80711
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A60 in Gedling, 17 May 2002
62 m awayRef 20023102D1162
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 65CF crash on the A60 in Gedling, 3 January 2006
65 m awayRef 20063102D0008
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Yamaha R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha R)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2024311498522 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 2024.