C road crash in Sunderland DH4 on 4 December 1982 at 15:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Sunderland at 15:00 on Saturday 4 December 1982. An 81-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 1982
- Saturday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.84456, longitude -1.47176, in the DH4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Houghton-le-Spring.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198210F423282
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 April 1988.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Sunderland, 17 April 1988
At the same spotRef 198810F408288
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Sunderland, 28 August 1987
At the same spotRef 198710F415287
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on a C road in Sunderland, 24 December 2018
9 m awayRef 2018100352370
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Sunderland, 6 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199810O031198
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Sunderland, 18 January 1996
10 m awayRef 199610O006596
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Sunderland, 23 January 1981
10 m awayRef 198110H005081
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 81, 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 198210F423282 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sunderland road accident statistics for 1982.