Unclassified road crash in Stoke-on-Trent ST4 on 4 February 1988 at 16:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent at 16:20 on Thursday 4 February 1988. A 20-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 1988
- Thursday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.00505, longitude -2.18698, in the ST4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1988218600415
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
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
- A
- Second road number
- 52
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 2008.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A52 in Stoke-on-Trent, 3 December 2008
At the same spotRef 2008218018166
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A52 in Stoke-on-Trent, 26 April 1995
At the same spotRef 1995215215659
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A52 in Stoke-on-Trent, 23 December 2025
7 m awayRef 2025211687002
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A52 in Stoke-on-Trent, 18 March 1991
10 m awayRef 1991211605797
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in Stoke-on-Trent, 25 July 1988
10 m awayRef 1988218601172
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 15 March 2002
10 m awayRef 2002212106077
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 20, 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 1988218600415 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stoke-on-Trent road accident statistics for 1988.