Unclassified road crash in Greenwich SE3 on 7 March 1985 at 16:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Greenwich at 16:00 on Thursday 7 March 1985. A 6-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 1985
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46147, longitude 0.0274, in the SE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501RD00123
- Council area
- Greenwich
- 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
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 April 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 19 April 1985
10 m awayRef 198501RD00210
Slight
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19 m awayRef 2024010508255
Slight
Fiat Tempra crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 6 May 2005
22 m awayRef 200501RG40343
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 22 August 1990
32 m awayRef 199001RG00539
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 18 October 1991
32 m awayRef 199101RG00557
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 20 June 1989
41 m awayRef 198901RG00415
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary 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 198501RD00123 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Greenwich road accident statistics for 1985.