Unclassified road crash in Hertsmere WD23 on 3 January 1986 at 18:32 involving a car
A car and a van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere at 18:32 on Friday 3 January 1986. A male pedestrian hit by the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 1986
- Friday, 18:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64338, longitude -0.34433, in the WD23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bushey.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198601SA00013
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 September 1991.
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 30 September 1991
10 m awayRef 199101SA00745
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 6 April 1989
10 m awayRef 198901SA00284
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 2 April 1985
10 m awayRef 198501SA00231
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 20 October 1982
14 m awayRef 1982010SA0787
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 19 August 1993
14 m awayRef 199301SA00631
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 19 December 1985
14 m awayRef 198501SA00968
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 198601SA00013 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hertsmere road accident statistics for 1986.