C road crash in Camden WC1B on 12 November 1984 at 17:30 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on a C road in Camden at 17:30 on Monday 12 November 1984. A 70-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 1984
- Monday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51826, longitude -0.12633, in the WC1B postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198401EO00577
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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 April 1990.
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Car crash on a C road in Camden, 20 February 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010EO0064
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Motorcycle crash on a C road in Camden, 17 May 1989
10 m awayRef 198901EO00212
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Car crash on a C road in Camden, 23 September 1985
10 m awayRef 198501EO00410
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Car crash on a C road in Camden, 17 August 1984
10 m awayRef 198401EO00427
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 70, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198401EO00577 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Camden road accident statistics for 1984.