Serious C road crash in North Tyneside NE28 on 14 December 1985 at 16:05 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in North Tyneside at 16:05 on Saturday 14 December 1985. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Dec 1985
- Saturday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.00163, longitude -1.53489, in the NE28 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198510C323085
- Council area
- North Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 23 April 1985.
Slight
Van crash on a C road in North Tyneside, 23 April 1985
At the same spotRef 198510C307085
Serious
Car crash on a C road in North Tyneside, 12 November 1986
At the same spotRef 198610C318786
Slight
Car crash on the A1058 in North Tyneside, 3 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198510C324885
Serious
Car crash on the A1058 in North Tyneside, 26 April 1985
At the same spotRef 198510C307285
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1058 in North Tyneside, 23 March 1979
At the same spotRef 197910C011279
Slight
Car crash on the A1058 in North Tyneside, 6 September 1985
At the same spotRef 198510C315785
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 198510C323085 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Tyneside road accident statistics for 1985.