A400 crash in Camden on 21 December 1998 at 21:07 involving a Fiat Brava
A Fiat Brava and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A400 in Camden at 21:07 on Monday 21 December 1998. The 27-year-old female driver of the Fiat Brava was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 1998
- Monday, 21:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Brava and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5251, longitude -0.1383, in the NW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801EO00530
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 400
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 501
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 5 May 2015.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A400 in Camden, 5 May 2015
At the same spotRef 201501EK40342
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A501 in Camden, 7 January 2004
At the same spotRef 200401EO00163
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A501 in Camden, 8 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200101EK01101
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A400 in Camden, 29 August 1993
At the same spotRef 199301EK00410
Slight
Car crash on the A400 in Camden, 13 July 1988
At the same spotRef 198801EO00337
Slight
Car crash on the A501 in Camden, 31 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199701EK00417
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Brava
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,581 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Brava)
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 199801EO00530 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 1998.