Fatal crash on the A18 - 6 Apr 1980

Accident reference 198016V020144

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Sunday 6 April 1980 at 16:45 a fatal collision occurred near A18 involving 1 vehicle and 1 casualty (1 fatal) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 70 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 198016V020144
Police Reference 16V020144
Date & Time
Sunday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Humberside

Road & Location Details

First Road A18
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 70 mph
Local Authority District 224

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside

Driver Information

Age 27
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Pedestrian
Severity Fatal
Type Pedestrian
Age 10
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Pedestrian Location In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
Pedestrian Movement Crossing from driver's nearside

Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.