B173 crash in Redbridge on 18 July 1992 at 13:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on the B173 in Redbridge at 13:00 on Saturday 18 July 1992. The 22-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 21-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 1992
- Saturday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60693, longitude 0.06102, in the IG8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redbridge.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201JB00240
- Council area
- Redbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 173
- 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
- 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 2 September 2025.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B173 in Redbridge, 2 September 2025
5 m awayRef 2025010595176
Slight
Volkswagen T-Roc crash on the B173 in Redbridge, 14 August 2024
9 m awayRef 2024010526948
Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on the B173 in Redbridge, 2 January 2021
9 m awayRef 2021010287328
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B173 in Redbridge, 11 August 1993
10 m awayRef 199301JD00275
Serious
Kawasaki KR250 crash on the B173 in Redbridge, 22 August 1994
10 m awayRef 199401JO00303
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B173 in Redbridge, 24 September 1994
10 m awayRef 199401JB00353
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 199201JB00240 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redbridge road accident statistics for 1992.