Serious C road crash in Havering RM11 on 1 December 1983 at 07:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Havering at 07:00 on Thursday 1 December 1983. A 17-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Dec 1983
- Thursday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57204, longitude 0.21876, in the RM11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010KD1085
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 1992.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Havering, 12 January 1992
At the same spotRef 199201KD00023
Slight
Taxi crash on a C road in Havering, 1 December 1988
At the same spotRef 198801KD01177
Slight
Audi S5 crash on a C road in Havering, 3 December 2021
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Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on a C road in Havering, 14 January 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010011783
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on a C road in Havering, 12 June 1998
10 m awayRef 199801KD00519
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Havering, 9 October 1992
10 m awayRef 199201KD00873
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1983010KD1085 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Havering road accident statistics for 1983.