Serious unclassified road crash in South Tyneside NE31 on 26 October 1986 at 17:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in South Tyneside at 17:15 on Sunday 26 October 1986. A 14-year-old male pedestrian was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Oct 1986
- Sunday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97642, longitude -1.52268, in the NE31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hebburn.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198610E216486
- Council area
- South Tyneside
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 1297
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2001.
Slight
Car crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 19 December 2001
22 m awayRef 200110L485201
Slight
Car crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 28 May 1988
22 m awayRef 198810E207288
Serious
Car crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 29 June 1983
30 m awayRef 198310E211483
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 24 January 2022
30 m awayRef 2022101137766
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 19 March 1979
32 m awayRef 197910G011879
Slight
Van crash on the B1297 in South Tyneside, 11 April 1984
32 m awayRef 198410E205084
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 198610E216486 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.