Serious C road crash in Havering RM14 on 4 January 1992 at 23:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on a C road in Havering at 23:00 on Saturday 4 January 1992. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jan 1992
- Saturday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52889, longitude 0.25083, in the RM14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201KD00009
- Council area
- Havering
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 March 2007.
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on a C road in Havering, 31 March 2007
At the same spotRef 200701KD50192
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Havering, 29 August 1992
At the same spotRef 199201KD00746
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Havering, 26 November 1988
At the same spotRef 198801KD01150
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on a C road in Havering, 30 March 2024
5 m awayRef 2024010502524
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Havering, 4 February 2020
6 m awayRef 2020010234413
Slight
BMW X5 crash on a C road in Havering, 13 November 2020
8 m awayRef 2020010279140
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- 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 199201KD00009 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 1992.