Serious A124 crash in Havering on 10 March 1985 at 16:00 involving a car
A car, another vehicle and a van were involved in a crash on the A124 in Havering at 16:00 on Sunday 10 March 1985. A 17-year-old female passenger in the car was seriously injured and the 18-year-old male driver of the car 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
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Mar 1985
- Sunday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5646, longitude 0.1692, in the RM7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501KD00192
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 124
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A124 in Havering, 23 October 2024
5 m awayRef 2024010539428
Slight
Car crash on the A124 in Havering, 28 August 2003
14 m awayRef 200301KD00572
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on the A124 in Havering, 16 June 2013
14 m awayRef 201301KD50426
Slight
Car crash on the A124 in Havering, 12 June 1988
14 m awayRef 198801KD00548
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A124 in Havering, 21 December 2015
14 m awayRef 201501KD50734
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A124 in Havering, 27 August 2025
22 m awayRef 2025010594098
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 3: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198501KD00192 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.