A404 crash in Brent on 5 July 1985 at 23:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A404 in Brent at 23:15 on Friday 5 July 1985. The 27-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 26-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 1985
- Friday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57432, longitude -0.32491, in the HA1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Brent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501QD00329
- Council area
- Brent
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 1992.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A404 in Brent, 27 August 1992
At the same spotRef 199201QD00459
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A404 in Brent, 1 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200201QK00015
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A404 in Brent, 6 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200101QK00903
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A404 in Brent, 6 October 1995
14 m awayRef 199501QD00551
Serious
Mazda 323 crash on the A404 in Brent, 15 December 2001
14 m awayRef 200101QK00940
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A404 in Brent, 23 September 1994
14 m awayRef 199401QD00530
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198501QD00329 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.