B169 crash in Waltham Forest on 5 January 1985 at 18:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B169 in Waltham Forest at 18:10 on Saturday 5 January 1985. A 17-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jan 1985
- Saturday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62718, longitude -0.00741, in the E4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501JC00007
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 169
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 1998.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B169 in Waltham Forest, 5 December 1998
10 m awayRef 199801JC00511
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B169 in Waltham Forest, 25 August 2020
15 m awayRef 2020010263853
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B169 in Waltham Forest, 7 April 2015
22 m awayRef 201501JC30174
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B169 in Waltham Forest, 28 September 1995
22 m awayRef 199501JC00427
Slight
Dennis crash on the B169 in Waltham Forest, 7 August 1997
28 m awayRef 199701JC00308
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B169 in Waltham Forest, 24 August 2002
32 m awayRef 200201JC00536
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 17, 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 198501JC00007 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Waltham Forest road accident statistics for 1985.