B170 crash in Redbridge on 12 July 1983 at 09:30 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the B170 in Redbridge at 09:30 on Tuesday 12 July 1983. The 63-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 60-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 1983
- Tuesday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62741, longitude 0.05184, in the IG9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Buckhurst Hill.
Map of where the crash happened in Redbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010JB0407
- Council area
- Redbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 170
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 March 2002.
Slight
Car crash on the B170 in Epping Forest, 29 March 2002
At the same spotRef 20024200G0256
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B170 in Epping Forest, 8 July 2010
At the same spotRef 201042I220807
Slight
Mercedes S Class crash on the B170 in Epping Forest, 16 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200542G088711
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B170 in Epping Forest, 6 September 2015
4 m awayRef 201542I275309
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B170 in Epping Forest, 5 September 2021
7 m awayRef 2021421085208
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the B170 in Epping Forest, 10 March 1992
10 m awayRef 199201JB00072
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 1983010JB0407 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.