Unclassified road crash in Gedling NG3 on 8 December 2024 at 17:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gedling at 17:30 on Sunday 8 December 2024. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2024
- Sunday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98588, longitude -1.12324, in the NG3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Arnold. It is one of the crashes that make up the Porchester, Gedling, NG3 5QQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024311535848
- Council area
- Gedling
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 73 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 April 2018.
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 9 April 2018
73 m awayRef 201831D058618
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 30 November 2016
75 m awayRef 201631D245516
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 25 April 1997
76 m awayRef 1997317A20156
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 24 October 2001
76 m awayRef 20013104B2274
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 4 July 1983
76 m awayRef 1983314211390
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Gedling, 22 October 2001
76 m awayRef 20013104B2261
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2024311535848 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.