Unclassified road crash in Hartlepool TS25 on 16 December 1998 at 16:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Hartlepool at 16:30 on Wednesday 16 December 1998. A 45-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 1998
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.64259, longitude -1.18726, in the TS25 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199817H100371
- Council area
- Hartlepool
- Police force
- Cleveland
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 90 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 1997.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A178 in Hartlepool, 1 May 1997
90 m awayRef 199717H100227
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Hartlepool, 11 January 1990
94 m awayRef 199017K100083
Slight
Car crash on the A178 in Hartlepool, 16 November 1997
100 m awayRef 199717H100613
Serious
Car crash on the A178 in Hartlepool, 9 July 1984
100 m awayRef 198417J200380
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A189 in Stockton-on-Tees, 25 August 1996
100 m awayRef 199617H100522
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A178 in Hartlepool, 16 April 1998
102 m awayRef 199817H100140
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 45, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 199817H100371 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hartlepool road accident statistics for 1998.