A40 crash in Ealing on 30 December 1982 at 01:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A40 in Ealing at 01:30 on Thursday 30 December 1982. The 37-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 37-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 1982
- Thursday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51395, longitude -0.24901, in the W12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010XD0953
- Council area
- Ealing
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 1992.
Slight
Fiat Strada crash on the A40 in Ealing, 25 April 1992
At the same spotRef 199201FH00217
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A40 in Ealing, 25 January 1993
At the same spotRef 199301FH00045
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A40 in Ealing, 20 December 1991
At the same spotRef 199101FD00740
Serious
Fiat Tipo crash on the A40 in Ealing, 28 June 2002
At the same spotRef 200201XS00769
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A40 in Ealing, 24 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200101FH00754
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on a C road in Ealing, 5 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200401TE00860
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1982010XD0953 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 1982.