Unclassified road crash in Redbridge IG9 on 3 December 1985 at 09:50 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge at 09:50 on Tuesday 3 December 1985. The 22-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 1985
- Tuesday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61748, longitude 0.04373, in the IG9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Buckhurst Hill.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501JB00756
- Council area
- Redbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 1997.
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 18 March 1997
10 m awayRef 199701JB00243
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge, 9 May 1986
10 m awayRef 198601JB00275
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 29 December 2015
11 m awayRef 2015420036877
Serious
Yamaha GPD crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 6 June 2025
13 m awayRef 2025421599622
Serious
Mercedes S Class crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 22 October 2011
14 m awayRef 201142I338310
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 29 December 1994
20 m awayRef 199401JO00454
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 198501JB00756 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 1985.