A1037 crash in Waltham Forest on 6 December 1985 at 15:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A1037 in Waltham Forest at 15:45 on Friday 6 December 1985. The 24-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 1985
- Friday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62144, longitude -0.02442, 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
- 198501JC00669
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1037
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- 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 26 June 2012.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1037 in Waltham Forest, 26 June 2012
At the same spotRef 201201JC30288
Serious
Car crash on the A1037 in Waltham Forest, 17 June 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010JC0333
Serious
Piaggio New Skipper crash on the A1037 in Waltham Forest, 16 June 2001
At the same spotRef 200101JC00426
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Waltham Forest, 26 August 2006
At the same spotRef 200601JC30568
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A1037 in Waltham Forest, 25 December 2021
7 m awayRef 2021010351851
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on the A1037 in Waltham Forest, 13 September 2000
10 m awayRef 200001JC00843
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, 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 198501JC00669 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.