Serious C road crash in Hounslow TW4 on 18 May 1985 at 20:18 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Hounslow at 20:18 on Saturday 18 May 1985. A 2-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 May 1985
- Saturday, 20:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46609, longitude -0.38574, in the TW4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501TD00281
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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 5 April 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Hounslow, 5 April 1992
10 m awayRef 199201TD00201
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Hounslow, 8 March 1989
14 m awayRef 198901TD00168
Slight
Rover 75 crash on a C road in Hounslow, 25 October 2011
14 m awayRef 201101TX20692
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Hounslow, 11 May 1990
14 m awayRef 199001TD00353
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hounslow, 18 June 1984
14 m awayRef 198401TD00361
Slight
Piaggio Liberty crash on a C road in Hounslow, 27 January 2020
18 m awayRef 2020010233037
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 2, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, 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 198501TD00281 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hounslow road accident statistics for 1985.