A66 crash in Middlesbrough on 1 April 1985 at 11:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A66 in Middlesbrough at 11:00 on Monday 1 April 1985. A 40-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 1985
- Monday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.5782, longitude -1.2365, in the TS1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198517L100333
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 66
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 6 May 1985.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, 6 May 1985
At the same spotRef 198517L100449
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 6 November 1989
At the same spotRef 198917L101376
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 10 September 1994
At the same spotRef 199417M100848
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 12 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199717M101074
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 19 August 1994
At the same spotRef 199417M100767
Fatal
MAN crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 16 May 2003
At the same spotRef 2003170M11483
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 40, 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 198517L100333 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Middlesbrough road accident statistics for 1985.