Unclassified road crash in Waltham Forest IG8 on 18 March 1985 at 07:40 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Waltham Forest at 07:40 on Monday 18 March 1985. The 29-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 1985
- Monday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60489, longitude 0.00764, in the IG8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501JC00124
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Waltham Forest, 10 June 1990
10 m awayRef 199001JC00261
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Waltham Forest, 29 March 2003
10 m awayRef 200301JC00213
Serious
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Waltham Forest, 21 August 2006
14 m awayRef 200601JC30506
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Waltham Forest, 27 February 2010
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Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Waltham Forest, 3 August 1992
32 m awayRef 199201JC00324
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Waltham Forest, 4 May 1994
50 m awayRef 199401JC00204
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198501JC00124 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.