B174 crash in Havering on 26 February 1985 at 18:45 involving a car
Two cars and a van were involved in a crash on the B174 in Havering at 18:45 on Tuesday 26 February 1985. The male driver of the van and the 50-year-old male driver of vehicle 3 were 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
- 26 Feb 1985
- Tuesday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59801, longitude 0.15707, in the RM5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501KD00153
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 174
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 7 December 2012.
Serious
Car crash on the B174 in Havering, 7 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201201TA01006
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the B174 in Havering, 31 October 2016
At the same spotRef 2016010028316
Serious
Subaru Impreza crash on the B174 in Havering, 4 December 2015
At the same spotRef 201501KD50681
Serious
Nissan Note crash on the B174 in Havering, 6 September 2024
3 m awayRef 2024010530716
Slight
Yamaha MT crash on the B174 in Havering, 7 November 2024
8 m awayRef 2024010542149
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B174 in Havering, 10 November 2012
10 m awayRef 201201KD50517
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
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 198501KD00153 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 1985.