Serious B3115 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 18 December 1989 at 09:43 involving a lorry
A lorry hit a pedestrian on the B3115 in Bath and North East Somerset at 09:43 on Monday 18 December 1989. A 24-year-old female pedestrian was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Dec 1989
- Monday, 09:43
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32796, longitude -2.47644, in the BA2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198952ER01705
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3115
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the B3115 in Bath and North East Somerset, 9 May 1980
10 m awayRef 198052EKR0573
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 17 July 1997
14 m awayRef 1997520061084
Slight
Car crash on the B3115 in Bath and North East Somerset, 29 July 1983
20 m awayRef 198352EKR0978
Serious
Car crash on the B3115 in Bath and North East Somerset, 23 January 1981
28 m awayRef 198152EKR0094
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3115 in Bath and North East Somerset, 26 August 2010
30 m awayRef 2010521007155
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3115 in Bath and North East Somerset, 23 May 1980
32 m awayRef 198052EKR0636
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Lorry)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 198952ER01705 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 1989.