Unclassified road crash in Ealing on 28 December 1979 at 14:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ealing at 14:15 on Friday 28 December 1979. A 32-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 and the 72-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 1979
- Friday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197901LSODW70
- Council area
- Ealing
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 197901LSODW70 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ealing road accident statistics for 1979.