Unclassified road crash in Newcastle upon Tyne NE7 on 2 February 1981 at 08:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne at 08:40 on Monday 2 February 1981. A 14-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Feb 1981
- Monday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.9939, longitude -1.58453, in the NE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198110D004281
- Council area
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 4 September 1987
22 m awayRef 198710B215887
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 8 November 1985
36 m awayRef 198510B220085
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 10 August 1997
54 m awayRef 199710E062997
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 12 May 2002
63 m awayRef 200210E183102
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 17 January 1992
64 m awayRef 199210B201792
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle upon Tyne, 5 September 1985
67 m awayRef 198510B216585
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198110D004281 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newcastle upon Tyne road accident statistics for 1981.