Unclassified road crash in Greenwich SE3 on 19 April 1985 at 11:35 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Greenwich at 11:35 on Friday 19 April 1985. A 5-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 1985
- Friday, 11:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46147, longitude 0.02754, 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
- 198501RD00210
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 March 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 7 March 1985
10 m awayRef 198501RD00123
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 30 April 2024
16 m awayRef 2024010508255
Slight
Fiat Tempra crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 6 May 2005
20 m awayRef 200501RG40343
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 22 August 1990
30 m awayRef 199001RG00539
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 18 October 1991
30 m awayRef 199101RG00557
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 20 June 1989
32 m awayRef 198901RG00415
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 5, hit by 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 198501RD00210 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.