Unclassified road crash in South Gloucestershire BS35 on 23 December 1998 at 16:20 involving a Renault 19
A Renault 19 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire at 16:20 on Wednesday 23 December 1998. A 75-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 1998
- Wednesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault 19
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60785, longitude -2.52356, in the BS35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thornbury.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998520153516
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,764 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 75, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault 19)
- 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 1998520153516 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 1998.