C road crash in Redbridge IG8 on 4 February 1983 at 23:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Redbridge at 23:15 on Friday 4 February 1983. The 26-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 1983
- Friday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6072, longitude 0.04067, in the IG8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redbridge.
Map of where the crash happened in Redbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010JB0089
- Council area
- Redbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 1984.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Redbridge, 15 February 1984
10 m awayRef 198401JB00104
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Redbridge, 29 May 2007
10 m awayRef 200701TC00128
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on a C road in Redbridge, 16 October 2022
11 m awayRef 2022010404919
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on a C road in Redbridge, 16 September 1995
14 m awayRef 199501JB00364
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on a C road in Redbridge, 3 October 1990
14 m awayRef 199001JD00332
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Redbridge, 23 September 1987
22 m awayRef 198701JB00659
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, 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 1983010JB0089 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redbridge road accident statistics for 1983.