A1068 crash in Northumberland on 13 September 1985 at 13:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A1068 in Northumberland at 13:50 on Friday 13 September 1985. A 31-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 1985
- Friday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.32268, longitude -1.60363, in the NE65 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198510A216485
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1068
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 76 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 2009.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6345 in Northumberland, 27 December 2009
76 m awayRef 2009100890809
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B6345 in Northumberland, 14 September 2007
78 m awayRef 2007100666707
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 24 July 1981
78 m awayRef 198110A035781
Slight
Car crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 15 November 1985
141 m awayRef 198510A220185
Slight
Lorry crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 3 April 1986
141 m awayRef 198610A206086
Slight
Car crash on the A1068 in Northumberland, 17 June 1979
184 m awayRef 197910A030779
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 198510A216485 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 1985.