C road crash in Doncaster S66 on 20 July 1980 at 01:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Doncaster at 01:15 on Sunday 20 July 1980. A 19-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 1980
- Sunday, 01:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43727, longitude -1.16783, in the S66 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Doncaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198014A201547
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 2013.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 13 January 2013
8 m awayRef 2013140002310
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on a C road in Doncaster, 29 August 2010
202 m awayRef 201014A142010
Serious
Suzuki GSXR crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 26 March 2022
264 m awayRef 2022141157641
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Doncaster, 29 September 1980
301 m awayRef 198014A202183
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Doncaster, 26 May 1985
305 m awayRef 198514A201227
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 9 June 2012
318 m awayRef 201214A078412
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 198014A201547 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Doncaster road accident statistics for 1980.