Serious B686 crash in Nottingham on 2 November 2025 at 07:47 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
A Ford Transit Custom van and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B686 in Nottingham at 07:47 on Sunday 2 November 2025. The 39-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Nov 2025
- Sunday, 07:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Custom and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.96083, longitude -1.12226, in the NG3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nottingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dales, Nottingham, NG3 7AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Nottingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025311662485
- Council area
- Nottingham
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 686
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 2018.
Slight
Audi TT crash on the B686 in Nottingham, 6 October 2018
3 m awayRef 201831C199518
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on the B686 in Nottingham, 26 March 2012
4 m awayRef 201231C056612
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the B686 in Nottingham, 26 April 2024
4 m awayRef 2024311436290
Slight
Car crash on the A612 in Nottingham, 2 February 1987
6 m awayRef 1987317X40253
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B686 in Nottingham, 17 May 1995
6 m awayRef 1995317C41044
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B686 in Nottingham, 26 June 2019
6 m awayRef 201931C136219
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 39, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2025311662485 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Nottingham road accident statistics for 2025.