B156 crash in Broxbourne on 10 December 1985 at 22:05 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B156 in Broxbourne at 22:05 on Tuesday 10 December 1985. The 26-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 1985
- Tuesday, 22:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.71233, longitude -0.05028, in the EN8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cheshunt.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501YF00873
- Council area
- Broxbourne
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 156
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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 5 April 1999.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B156 in Broxbourne, 5 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199901YF00213
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Broxbourne, 10 June 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010YF0400
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B198 in Broxbourne, 13 April 1991
14 m awayRef 199101YF00220
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B156 in Broxbourne, 25 June 2007
20 m awayRef 20074100K0364
Slight
Car crash on the B156 in Broxbourne, 1 December 1989
20 m awayRef 198901YF00886
Slight
Car crash on the B156 in Broxbourne, 26 October 1989
20 m awayRef 198901YF00795
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, 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 198501YF00873 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broxbourne road accident statistics for 1985.