C road crash in Camden NW5 on 20 October 1994 at 22:57 involving a Mercedes 300
A Mercedes 300 crashed on a C road in Camden at 22:57 on Thursday 20 October 1994. The male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 1994
- Thursday, 22:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes 300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55274, longitude -0.15174, in the NW5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199401EK00501
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Camden, 5 September 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010EK0430
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Camden, 20 September 1986
10 m awayRef 198601EK00519
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Camden, 10 May 1995
10 m awayRef 199501EK00237
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Camden, 11 August 1982
14 m awayRef 1982010EK0387
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Camden, 5 October 1990
14 m awayRef 199001EK00567
Slight
Renault Master crash on a C road in Camden, 12 September 2025
14 m awayRef 2025010597087
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes 300
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,962 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes 300)
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 199401EK00501 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Camden road accident statistics for 1994.