Serious A695 crash in Northumberland on 16 September 1981 at 08:10 involving a lorry
A lorry hit a pedestrian on the A695 in Northumberland at 08:10 on Wednesday 16 September 1981. A 16-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Sep 1981
- Wednesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.94685, longitude -1.89787, in the NE43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stocksfield.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198110A049281
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 695
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 2015.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 11 February 2015
9 m awayRef 2015100101015
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 12 July 2008
10 m awayRef 2008100477408
Serious
Austin Montego crash on the A6958 in Northumberland, 27 November 1993
10 m awayRef 199310A423593
Slight
Car crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 14 August 1983
14 m awayRef 198310A413783
Slight
Car crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 8 September 1985
14 m awayRef 198510A418085
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A695 in Northumberland, 23 February 2006
22 m awayRef 2006100132206
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Lorry)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 198110A049281 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Northumberland road accident statistics for 1981.