Unclassified road crash in Kingston upon Thames KT10 on 10 January 1985 at 17:50 involving a van
A van crashed on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames at 17:50 on Thursday 10 January 1985. The male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jan 1985
- Thursday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35969, longitude -0.32054, in the KT10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501VD00027
- Council area
- Kingston upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 1991.
Slight
Toyota Crown crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 13 December 1991
10 m awayRef 199101VK01218
Serious
Volvo S70 crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 30 November 1999
14 m awayRef 199901VK00747
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 20 December 2003
32 m awayRef 200345EL47003
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 30 April 2013
40 m awayRef 2013450005731
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 28 August 2015
51 m awayRef 2015450028942
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 23 February 2003
60 m awayRef 200345RN34606
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 198501VD00027 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kingston upon Thames road accident statistics for 1985.