Unclassified road crash in Lancaster LA4 on 11 July 1984 at 15:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Lancaster at 15:30 on Wednesday 11 July 1984. A 4-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 1984
- Wednesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.06674, longitude -2.87993, in the LA4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Morecambe.
Map of where the crash happened in Lancaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984040BB1037
- Council area
- Lancaster
- Police force
- Lancashire
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
- A
- Second road number
- 589
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 1993.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 12 February 1993
10 m awayRef 1993040BB0053
Slight
Car crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 15 April 1984
10 m awayRef 1984040BB0431
Fatal
Bus crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 5 June 1990
10 m awayRef 1990040BB0796
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 16 October 2008
14 m awayRef 200804BB08168
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 6 June 2016
20 m awayRef 201604WB16179
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 26 March 2008
20 m awayRef 200804BB08053
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 1984040BB1037 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lancaster road accident statistics for 1984.