A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 7 January 1985 at 16:02 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 16:02 on Monday 7 January 1985. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 1985
- Monday, 16:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7729, longitude -1.0817, in the YO8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Selby. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985125002767
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 9 August 1981
10 m awayRef 198112A131881
Serious
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 16 May 1985
20 m awayRef 1985125077446
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 6 May 1985
22 m awayRef 1985125071123
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 13 June 1991
28 m awayRef 1991121650005
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 27 January 2022
40 m awayRef 2022122200191
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 8 May 1989
50 m awayRef 1989128310892
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
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 1985125002767 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Yorkshire road accident statistics for 1985.