C road crash in Camden NW1 on 23 October 1985 at 16:28 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on a C road in Camden at 16:28 on Wednesday 23 October 1985. A 74-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 1985
- Wednesday, 16:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52735, longitude -0.13259, in the NW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501EK00581
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 15 April 1985.
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in Camden, 15 April 1985
At the same spotRef 198501EK00188
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Camden, 13 February 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010EK0083
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on a C road in Camden, 12 December 1996
28 m awayRef 199601EK00589
Serious
Ford Granada crash on a C road in Camden, 10 August 1993
32 m awayRef 199301EK00376
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Camden, 22 December 2002
40 m awayRef 200201EO01889
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Camden, 24 July 2003
42 m awayRef 200301EO01258
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 74, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 198501EK00581 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 1985.