C road crash in York YO31 on 4 September 1985 at 17:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in York at 17:30 on Wednesday 4 September 1985. An 8-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 1985
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.97739, longitude -1.07141, in the YO31 postcode district and within the built-up area of York.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985125258588
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 24 August 1997.
Serious
Suzuki SJ crash on an unclassified road in York, 24 August 1997
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Slight
Car crash on a C road in York, 1 October 1983
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in York, 19 December 1979
At the same spotRef 197912A239179
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in York, 27 February 2016
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in York, 11 February 1983
10 m awayRef 198312A025183
Slight
Car crash on a C road in York, 7 November 1979
10 m awayRef 197912A207179
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 1985125258588 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 1985.