Serious B1459 crash in Havering on 22 December 1985 at 16:25 involving a car
A car and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B1459 in Havering at 16:25 on Sunday 22 December 1985. The 41-year-old female driver of the other vehicle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 1985
- Sunday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60023, longitude 0.16815, in the RM5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501KD01120
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1459
- Road type
- Single 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 3 November 1992.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B1459 in Havering, 3 November 1992
10 m awayRef 199201KD00934
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B1459 in Havering, 9 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200001KD00762
Slight
Leyland National crash on the B1459 in Havering, 24 April 1993
10 m awayRef 199301KD00319
Slight
Car crash on the B1459 in Havering, 20 October 1985
10 m awayRef 198501KD00873
Slight
Car crash on the B1459 in Havering, 3 September 1986
14 m awayRef 198601KD00756
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1459 in Havering, 2 March 1998
14 m awayRef 199801KD00187
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
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 41, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
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 198501KD01120 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Havering road accident statistics for 1985.