B1344 crash in South Tyneside on 26 May 1986 at 13:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B1344 in South Tyneside at 13:30 on Monday 26 May 1986. An 81-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 May 1986
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.00481, longitude -1.43636, in the NE33 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Shields.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198610E107686
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1344
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 1303
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, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 May 1980.
Serious
Car crash on the B1344 in South Tyneside, 7 May 1980
20 m awayRef 198010G014480
Slight
Car crash on the B1344 in South Tyneside, 28 April 1990
36 m awayRef 199010E106590
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B1344 in South Tyneside, 11 December 2022
65 m awayRef 2022101252825
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1344 in South Tyneside, 25 July 1985
67 m awayRef 198510E112285
Slight
Car crash on the B1344 in South Tyneside, 2 October 1983
78 m awayRef 198310E113883
Slight
Car crash on the B1344 in South Tyneside, 20 June 1989
78 m awayRef 198910E109589
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
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 81, 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 198610E107686 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Tyneside road accident statistics for 1986.