B5321 crash in Lancaster on 18 December 1986 at 14:55 involving a car

A car hit a pedestrian on the B5321 in Lancaster at 14:55 on Thursday 18 December 1986. A 38-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.

It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.

Severity: Slight
Date: 18 Dec 1986; Thursday, 14:55
Vehicles: 1; Car
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 1986040BB1738
Council area: Lancaster
Police force: Lancashire

Road and location details

First road class: B
First road number: 5321
Road type: One way street or slip road
Speed limit: 30 mph

Junction information

Junction type: Crossroads
Junction control: Auto traffic signal
Second road class: B
Second road number: 5321

Pedestrian crossing information

Crossing facilities: Zebra crossing

Environmental conditions

Light conditions: Daylight
Weather: Raining, no high winds
Road surface: Wet or damp

Vehicles involved (1)

Vehicle 1: Car
Manoeuvre
Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
Travelling from
South
Travelling to
North
First point of impact
Front
Driver sex
Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1: Pedestrian
Slight
Male, aged 38, 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 1986040BB1738 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lancaster road accident statistics for 1986.