B1340 crash in Northumberland on 18 July 1983 at 17:15 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on the B1340 in Northumberland at 17:15 on Monday 18 July 1983. An 85-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 1983
- Monday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.58251, longitude -1.65337, in the NE68 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198310A211783
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1340
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 20 May 1984
At the same spotRef 198410A206484
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 30 December 1993
41 m awayRef 199310A221693
Serious
Car crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 17 May 1988
42 m awayRef 198810A206488
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 13 April 2001
51 m awayRef 200110A142301
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1340 in Northumberland, 10 April 2014
55 m awayRef 2014100190514
Slight
Audi Q3 crash on an unclassified road in Northumberland, 2 January 2022
66 m awayRef 2022101127888
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 85, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing 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 198310A211783 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 1983.