A406 crash in Newham on 17 January 1992 at 13:28 involving an MG Maestro
An MG Maestro and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A406 in Newham at 13:28 on Friday 17 January 1992. The 24-year-old female driver of the MG Maestro and a 30-year-old female passenger in the MG Maestro were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 1992
- Friday, 13:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG Maestro and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54377, longitude 0.06768, in the IG1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Newham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201JI00097
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 406
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 1995.
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A406 in Newham, 6 February 1995
At the same spotRef 199501KG00108
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A406 in Newham, 29 September 2023
8 m awayRef 2023010469160
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the A406 in Newham, 2 September 1992
10 m awayRef 199201KG00487
Slight
Smart Forfour crash on the A406 in Newham, 25 July 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010123272
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A406 in Newham, 16 December 1996
14 m awayRef 199601KG00863
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A406 in Newham, 19 March 2004
14 m awayRef 200401TC00261
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG Maestro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG Maestro)
- 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 199201JI00097 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newham road accident statistics for 1992.