A18 crash in Doncaster on 31 December 2001 at 14:12 involving a Peugeot 306

A Peugeot 306 hit a pedestrian on the A18 in Doncaster at 14:12 on Monday 31 December 2001. A 76-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.

It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.

Severity: Slight
Date: 31 Dec 2001; Monday, 14:12
Vehicles: 1; Peugeot 306
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 200114BB01032
Council area: Doncaster
Police force: South Yorkshire

Road and location details

First road class: A
First road number: 18
Road type: Single carriageway
Speed limit: 40 mph
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: Daylight
Weather: Fine, no high winds
Road surface: Wet or damp

Vehicles involved (1)

Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
Manoeuvre
Going ahead
Travelling from
Parked
Travelling to
Parked
First point of impact
Front
Driver sex
Female
Driver age
25 years
Engine capacity
1,905 cc
Fuel or propulsion
Diesel
Vehicle age
3 years

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1: Pedestrian
Slight
Female, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
Pedestrian location
In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
Pedestrian movement
Crossing from driver's nearside

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 200114BB01032 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Doncaster road accident statistics for 2001.