C road crash in Barnet WD6 on 31 December 1985 at 16:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Barnet at 16:15 on Tuesday 31 December 1985. The 64-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 1985
- Tuesday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65469, longitude -0.24966, in the WD6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501SA00987
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A5135 in Barnet, 22 October 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010SA0790
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A1 in Barnet, 27 June 1998
10 m awayRef 199801SA00402
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on a C road in Barnet, 26 January 1993
10 m awayRef 199301SA00076
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Barnet, 27 September 1984
10 m awayRef 198401SA00717
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A1 in Barnet, 4 March 2000
14 m awayRef 200001SA00081
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Barnet, 1 April 1985
14 m awayRef 198501SA00224
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, 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 198501SA00987 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Barnet road accident statistics for 1985.