A100 crash in the City of London on 31 May 1990 at 13:00 involving a Volvo 740
A Volvo 740 hit a pedestrian on the A100 in the City of London at 13:00 on Thursday 31 May 1990. A 42-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 1990
- Thursday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo 740
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50645, longitude -0.07465, in the E1W postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199001HD00161
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 100
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 March 1992.
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Volvo 244 crash on the A100 in the City of London, 29 June 1991
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 740
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo 740)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199001HD00161 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 1990.