Serious C road crash in North Norfolk NR25 on 25 August 1985 at 23:38 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in North Norfolk at 23:38 on Sunday 25 August 1985. A 19-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Aug 1985
- Sunday, 23:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.90807, longitude 1.09837, in the NR25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Holt.
Map of where the crash happened in North Norfolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985360021519
- Council area
- North Norfolk
- Police force
- Norfolk
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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 63 metres away, was a fatal crash on 10 October 2004.
Fatal
Optare Solo crash on a C road in North Norfolk, 10 October 2004
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Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in North Norfolk, 30 October 2011
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in North Norfolk, 1 July 1988
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Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Norfolk, 19 July 1987
133 m awayRef 1987360021228
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in North Norfolk, 10 June 1997
135 m awayRef 199736G970352
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1985360021519 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Norfolk road accident statistics for 1985.