Serious A1079 crash in Kingston upon Hull on 8 July 2016 at 05:55 involving a Dennis
A Dennis hit a pedestrian on the A1079 in Kingston upon Hull at 05:55 on Friday 8 July 2016. An 82-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Jul 2016
- Friday, 05:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.74909, longitude -0.34714, in the HU2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Hull. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Kingston upon Hull, HU2 8LN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016160083762
- Council area
- Kingston upon Hull
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1079
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 1980.
Slight
Bus crash on the A1079 in Kingston upon Hull, 25 May 1980
2 m awayRef 198016N120193
Serious
Bus crash on the A1079 in Kingston upon Hull, 22 October 1982
2 m awayRef 198216J091113
Slight
Bus crash on the A1079 in Kingston upon Hull, 7 November 2020
4 m awayRef 2020160997621
Slight
Ford crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Hull, 19 October 1999
9 m awayRef 199916F029899
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1079 in Kingston upon Hull, 29 August 2006
11 m awayRef 2006160D07060
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1079 in Kingston upon Hull, 8 November 2007
12 m awayRef 2007160D06680
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Other vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,146 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 82, hit by vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2016160083762 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kingston upon Hull road accident statistics for 2016.