Serious unclassified road crash in Doncaster DN9 on 4 February 1985 at 12:55
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Doncaster at 12:55 on Monday 4 February 1985. A 38-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Feb 1985
- Monday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48696, longitude -0.97998, in the DN9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Finningley.
Map of where the crash happened in Doncaster
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198514A200252
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 171 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 1996.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 8 November 1996
171 m awayRef 199614BB00850
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in Doncaster, 10 August 2002
175 m awayRef 200214BB00633
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 1 June 2005
184 m awayRef 200514A154905
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 12 January 2021
218 m awayRef 2021141013654
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 9 December 2020
225 m awayRef 2020141007057
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 19 February 1987
230 m awayRef 198714A200353
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 38, hit by vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 198514A200252 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Doncaster road accident statistics for 1985.