A1205 crash in Tower Hamlets on 25 September 1985 at 10:05 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A1205 in Tower Hamlets at 10:05 on Wednesday 25 September 1985. A 19-year-old male pedestrian was 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
- 25 Sep 1985
- Wednesday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51242, longitude -0.02799, in the E14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501HH00402
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1205
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 May 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A1205 in Tower Hamlets, 31 May 1987
At the same spotRef 198701HH00218
Slight
BMW M3 crash on the A1205 in Tower Hamlets, 29 December 2009
At the same spotRef 200901HT29080
Slight
Bus crash on the A1205 in Tower Hamlets, 11 October 1985
At the same spotRef 198501HH00430
Slight
Car crash on the A1205 in Tower Hamlets, 18 January 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010HH0033
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1205 in Tower Hamlets, 25 January 1994
At the same spotRef 199401HH00030
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A1205 in Tower Hamlets, 6 April 2023
7 m awayRef 2023010436103
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 198501HH00402 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tower Hamlets road accident statistics for 1985.