Serious unclassified road crash in Brent HA8 on 17 January 1985 at 08:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Brent at 08:00 on Thursday 17 January 1985. The 56-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jan 1985
- Thursday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59874, longitude -0.27275, in the HA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
Map of where the crash happened in Brent
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501QD00034
- Council area
- Brent
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 8 March 2019
9 m awayRef 2019010167812
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Brent, 9 June 1989
10 m awayRef 198901QD00328
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 10 May 1989
10 m awayRef 198901QA00345
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Brent, 7 December 1987
10 m awayRef 198701QD00675
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Brent, 16 November 1993
10 m awayRef 199301QD00644
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 22 March 2020
11 m awayRef 2020010243233
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198501QD00034 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Brent road accident statistics for 1985.