Unclassified road crash in North Somerset BS21 on 3 March 1984 at 20:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North Somerset at 20:20 on Saturday 3 March 1984. A 16-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 1984
- Saturday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3979, longitude -2.85723, in the BS21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198452JNC0202
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 November 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the M5 in North Somerset, 14 November 1983
81 m awayRef 198352JNC1377
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M5 in North Somerset, 16 January 2017
88 m awayRef 2017521700669
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the M5 in North Somerset, 12 August 2011
90 m awayRef 2011521105021
Slight
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in North Somerset, 26 January 2000
91 m awayRef 2000520013498
Serious
Lorry crash on the M5 in North Somerset, 12 November 1985
99 m awayRef 198552JO01250
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M5 in North Somerset, 21 November 2009
108 m awayRef 2009520911008
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to 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 198452JNC0202 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Somerset road accident statistics for 1984.