Unclassified road crash in Sutton SM6 on 14 December 1985 at 09:20 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Sutton at 09:20 on Saturday 14 December 1985. A 20-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 1985
- Saturday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36614, longitude -0.14576, in the SM6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sutton.
Map of where the crash happened in Sutton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501ZP01397
- Council area
- Sutton
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 1984.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Sutton, 19 February 1984
32 m awayRef 198401ZP00197
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Sutton, 1 July 1992
57 m awayRef 199201ZP00641
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sutton, 26 September 1986
67 m awayRef 198601ZP01021
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on an unclassified road in Sutton, 15 July 2003
121 m awayRef 200301ZT00293
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Sutton, 28 February 1985
122 m awayRef 198501ZP00204
Slight
BMW X1 crash on an unclassified road in Sutton, 18 October 2019
138 m awayRef 2019010215184
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198501ZP01397 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sutton road accident statistics for 1985.