A10 crash in the City of London on 6 June 1985 at 12:05 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A10 in the City of London at 12:05 on Thursday 6 June 1985. The 20-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 1985
- Thursday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51983, longitude -0.07913, in the EC2M postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198548P631285
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 10
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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 8 June 1999.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A10 in the City of London, 8 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199901CP00243
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A10 in the City of London, 12 December 2025
4 m awayRef 2025481714589
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A10 in the City of London, 10 February 2017
10 m awayRef 201701X058412
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A10 in the City of London, 16 September 1980
10 m awayRef 198048P633680
Slight
Bus crash on the A10 in the City of London, 22 July 1985
10 m awayRef 198548P642785
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A10 in the City of London, 11 March 2005
10 m awayRef 200501CP00044
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 198548P631285 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of London road accident statistics for 1985.