A10 crash in the City of London on 22 July 1985 at 09:10 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach and a van were involved in a crash on the A10 in the City of London at 09:10 on Monday 22 July 1985. A 45-year-old male passenger in the bus or coach was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jul 1985
- Monday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51983, longitude -0.07927, 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
- 198548P642785
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 10
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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 11 March 2005.
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A10 in the City of London, 11 March 2005
At the same spotRef 200501CP00044
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A10 in the City of London, 12 December 2025
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Slight
Bus crash on the A10 in the City of London, 1 March 1984
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Slight
Car crash on the A10 in the City of London, 6 June 1985
10 m awayRef 198548P631285
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A10 in the City of London, 8 June 1999
10 m awayRef 199901CP00243
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A10 in the City of London, 10 February 2017
14 m awayRef 201701X058412
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 45, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 198548P642785 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.