C road crash in Crawley RH11 on 21 June 1985 at 15:53 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Crawley at 15:53 on Friday 21 June 1985. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 1985
- Friday, 15:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11885, longitude -0.21612, in the RH11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crawley.
Map of where the crash happened in Crawley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198547NA50248
- Council area
- Crawley
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 29 May 2015
1 m awayRef 2015471502967
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 7 July 2016
3 m awayRef 2016471604106
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 17 December 2013
5 m awayRef 2013471306872
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 14 February 2021
9 m awayRef 2021471021465
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on a C road in Crawley, 19 January 1990
10 m awayRef 199047NA00046
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on a C road in Crawley, 11 October 1996
10 m awayRef 199647NA60680
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 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 198547NA50248 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Crawley road accident statistics for 1985.