Unclassified road crash in Redbridge IG2 on 25 December 1985 at 10:42 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge at 10:42 on Wednesday 25 December 1985. The 54-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, the 31-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a male passenger aged under 1 in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Dec 1985
- Wednesday, 10:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57614, longitude 0.07348, in the IG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redbridge.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501JB00802
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 May 1992.
Slight
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Serious
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Slight
Datsun Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge, 1 February 2000
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Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge, 9 November 2016
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge, 23 October 1987
10 m awayRef 198701JB00746
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Mazda RX8 crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge, 10 March 2008
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat 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 198501JB00802 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.