A1008 crash in Redbridge on 21 February 1983 at 14:50 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A1008 in Redbridge at 14:50 on Monday 21 February 1983. The 22-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 30-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 1983
- Monday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5735, longitude 0.02372, in the E11 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
- 1983010JI0107
- Council area
- Redbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1008
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A1008 in Redbridge, 10 November 1984
10 m awayRef 198401JI00680
Slight
Car crash on the A1008 in Redbridge, 20 April 1984
10 m awayRef 198401JI00245
Fatal
Honda CBF 125 crash on the A1008 in Redbridge, 24 November 2022
15 m awayRef 2022010412367
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A12 in Redbridge, 6 August 2015
22 m awayRef 201501JI40577
Slight
Bus crash on the A12 in Redbridge, 6 August 1983
32 m awayRef 1983010JI0438
Slight
Bus crash on the A1008 in Redbridge, 3 February 1984
32 m awayRef 198401JI00091
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, 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 1983010JI0107 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.